Analysis and functional characterization of alternatively spliced angiotensin II type 1 and 2 receptor transcripts in the human heart

Journal of Molecular Medicine

Volumn 77, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 718-727

  Warnecke, Christina ^a,b   Sürder, Daniel ^a   Curth, René ^a   Fleck, Eckart ^a   Regitz Zagrosek, Vera ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DEUTSCHES HERZZENTRUM BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

5' Untranslated region; Angiotensin II receptor; Heart failure; Messenger RNA translation; Splicing

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ANTIARRHYTHMIC AGENT; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DIGITALIS; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; MESSENGER RNA; NITRATE;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEART FAILURE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

EID: 0032726402     PISSN: 09462716     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001099900049     Document Type: Article

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