Immunohistochemical localization of taurine in various tissues of the mouse

Amino Acids

Volumn 15, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 151-160

  Terauchi, A ^a,b,c   Nakazaw, A ^a   Johkura, K ^a   Yan, L ^a   Usuda, N ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Inariyama Medical and Welfare Center ^*  (Japan)

^c SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

3H taurine; Amino acids; Taurine; Taurine antibody

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CYSTEINE; HYPOTAURINE; PARAFFIN; PARAFORMALDEHYDE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TAURINE; TRITIUM;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BROWN ADIPOSE TISSUE; CEREBELLUM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FETUS; GLIA CELL; GOBLET CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RABBIT; RELIABILITY; STAINING;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICE; TAURINE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; TRITIUM;

EID: 0031666074     PISSN: 09394451     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01345288     Document Type: Article

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