An emerging role for agmatine

Kidney International

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1252-1253

  Satriano, Joseph ^a   Kelly, Carolyn J ^a   Blantz, Roland C ^a  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

An emerging role for agmatine; Arginine decarboxylase; Cell homeostasis; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

AGMATINE; POLYAMINE;

AUTOREGULATION; CELL GROWTH; CELL LINE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME REGULATION; HOMEOSTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032848163     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1999.00697.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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