Localization of pro-opiomelanocortin mRNA transcripts and peptide immunoreactivity in rat heart

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 43, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 107-116

  Millington, William R ^a   Rosenthal, David W ^a   Unal, Can B ^a   Nyquist Battie, Cynthia ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI KANSAS CITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrial function; Gene expression; Hormones; Neurotransmitters; Ventricular function

Indexed keywords

ALPHA INTERMEDIN; BETA ENDORPHIN; PEPTIDE HORMONE; PROOPIOMELANOCORTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HEART ATRIUM FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART NERVE; HEART VENTRICLE FUNCTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ALPHA-MSH; ANIMALS; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; BETA-ENDORPHIN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART ATRIA; HEART VENTRICLES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; PRO-OPIOMELANOCORTIN; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0033066342     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(99)00076-0     Document Type: Article

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