G-protein regulation of adenylate cyclase activity in rat prostatic membranes after chronic ethanol ingestion

Prostate

Volumn 36, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 226-234

  Juarranz, Maria G ^a   Guijarro, Luis G ^a   Bodega, Guillermo ^a   Prieto, Juan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

adrenergic receptor; Adenylate cyclase; Alcoholism; Guanine nucleotide binding regulatory protein; Rat prostate gland; Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CYCLIC AMP; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; MEMBRANE RECEPTOR; PROTEIN SUBUNIT; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE EPITHELIUM; PROSTATE SECRETION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ALCOHOLISM; ANIMALS; ATROPHY; CYCLIC AMP; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ETHANOL; FORSKOLIN; GTP PHOSPHOHYDROLASES; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; GUANYLYL IMIDODIPHOSPHATE; MALE; PROSTATE; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL PEPTIDE;

EID: 0031866183     PISSN: 02704137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0045(19980901)36:4<226::AID-PROS3>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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