An unusual sexually dimorphic mosaic distribution of a subset of kallikreins in the granular convoluted tubule of the mouse submandibular gland detected by an antibody with restricted immunoreactivity

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 19-28

  Kurabuchi, Shingo ^a   Ta Da, Jun ^b   Gresik, Edward W ^a   Hosoi, Kazuo ^b  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RABBIT ANTISERUM; TISSUE KALLIKREIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SECRETORY GRANULE; SEX DIFFERENCE; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; FEMALE; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KALLIKREINS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; MICROSCOPY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; SEX FACTORS; STAINING AND LABELING; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0033019821     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003506302065     Document Type: Article

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