Endothelin-1 enhances thymocyte proliferation in monolaterally adrenalectomized rats with contralateral adrenocortical regeneration

Histology and Histopathology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 721-725

  Nussdorfer, G G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Endothelin receptors; Endothelin 1; Rat; Thymocyte proliferation; Thymus

Indexed keywords

CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; GLUCOCORTICOID; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNOMODULATION; MITOSIS INDEX; NONHUMAN; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; THYMOCYTE; TISSUE REGENERATION;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; MITOSIS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGENERATION; THYMUS GLAND;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031846281     PISSN: 02133911     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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