Arginase activity and manganese content in various tissues from control and DOCA salt-hypertensive male Sprague Dawley rats

Trace Elements and Electrocytes

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 181-184

  Rodriguez, S ^a   Bidet, A ^a   Berthelot, A ^a   Richert, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

Author keywords

Arginase activity; DOCA salt; Hypertensive rats; Manganese content

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; ARGININE; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE ACETATE; MANGANESE; ORNITHINE; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STABILITY; HEART; HYDROLYSIS; HYPERTENSION; INTESTINE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0031684230     PISSN: 09462104     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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