Transient down-regulation of inhibin-βC expression following partial hepatectomy

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 553-556

  Esquela, Aurora F ^a   Zimmers, Teresa A ^a   Koniaris, Leonidas G ^b   Sitzmann, James V ^b   Lee, Se Jin ^a  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INHIBIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; GROWTH REGULATION; LIVER LEVEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031587978     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1997.6850     Document Type: Article

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