Nitric oxide-induced expression of C-reactive protein in islet cells as a very early marker for islet stress in the rat pancreas

Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 1, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 254-262

  Fehsel, Karin ^a   Plewe, Dirk ^a   Kolb Bachofen, Victoria ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acute phase response; Heat shock; Nitric oxide; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

C REACTIVE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREAS ISLET; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALIA; CORYNEBACTERIUM PARVUM;

EID: 0031425830     PISSN: 10898603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/niox.1997.0124     Document Type: Article

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