Enhanced expression of leptin following acute gastric injury in rat

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 50, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 587-595

  Konturek, P C ^a   Brzozowski, T ^b   Sulekova, Z ^a   Meixner, H ^a   Hahn, E G ^a   Konturek, S J ^b   Konturek, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Aspirin; Ethanol; Gastric blood flow (GBF); Leptin; Reverse transcriptase polymerase chain reaction (RT PCR); Western blot

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ALCOHOL; LEPTIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HYPEREMIA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW; STOMACH EPITHELIUM; STOMACH INJURY; STOMACH MUCOSA;

ANIMALS; ASPIRIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; GASTRIC MUCOSA; LEPTIN; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 0033394955     PISSN: 08675910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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