Induction of tyrosine hydroxylase by forskolin: Modulation with age

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 324, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 57-62

  Tümer, Nihal ^a,b   Bowman, Christopher J ^a,b   LaRochelle, Jeffrey S ^a,b   Kelley, Alyson ^a,b   Scarpace, Philip J ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal medulla; Catecholamine synthesis; F 344 rat

Indexed keywords

FORSKOLIN; MESSENGER RNA; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; AGE; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATECHOLAMINE SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; AGING; ANIMALS; CHEMILUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INDUCTION; FORSKOLIN; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HORSERADISH PEROXIDASE; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; PLASMIDS; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RNA, MESSENGER; TISSUE PRESERVATION; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0031564649     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)00055-1     Document Type: Article

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