The telomerase activities in several organs and strains of rats with ageing

Laboratory Animals

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 149-154

  Suzui, Natsuko ^a   Yoshimi, N ^a   Kawabata, K ^a   Mori, H ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Rat; Telomerase; TRAP assay

Indexed keywords

TELOMERASE;

ADOLESCENT; AGING; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COLON MUCOSA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FETUS; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TESTIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032951662     PISSN: 00236772     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1258/002367799780578408     Document Type: Article

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