The alpha-smooth muscle actin promoter: A useful tools to analyse autocrine roles of mesenchymal cells in normal and diseased bowel

Gut

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 320-322

  Lund, P K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ACTIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AUTOCRINE EFFECT; BLADDER; BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTEROPATHY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPERPLASIA; INTESTINE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STOMACH; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; URETER; UTERUS;

EID: 0031968593     PISSN: 00175749     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/gut.42.3.320     Document Type: Note

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