Cellular distribution of endothelin-converting enzyme-1 in human tissues

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 447-461

  Korth, Petra ^a   Bohle, Rainer M ^b   Corvol, Pierre ^a   Pinet, Florence ^a  

^a l'alimentation et l'Environnement   (France)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endothelin converting enzyme; Human; Immunocytochemistry; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY RNA; ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LEYDIG CELL; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TESTIS; THECA CELL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0032932090     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/002215549904700403     Document Type: Article

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