Gestational changes in fetal renal and hepatic angiotensinogen mRNA and protein

Reproduction, Fertility and Development

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 399-404

  Zhang, David Y ^a   Lumbers, Eugenie R ^a   Wu, June J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Fetus; Gene expression; Renin angiotensin system; Sheep

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; RNA 18S;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION; GESTATIONAL AGE; KIDNEY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; SHEEP;

ANGIOTENSINOGEN; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FETUS; KIDNEY; LINEAR MODELS; LIVER; PREGNANCY; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0032460399     PISSN: 10313613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/RD98063     Document Type: Article

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