Synthesis and receptor sites of endothelin-1 in the rat liver vasculature

Anatomical Record

Volumn 259, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 437-445

  Fukushige, Hiroshi ^a   Doi, Yoshiaki ^a   Kudo, Hideaki ^a   Kayashima, Kotaro ^a   Kiyonaga, Hidetoshi ^a   Nagata, Takahisa ^a   Itoh, Hideaki ^a   Fujimoto, Sunao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelin receptor; Endothelin 1; Hepatic stellate cell; Immunocytochemistry; In situ hybridization; Preproendothelin 1 mRNA; Rat liver vasculature

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER CIRCULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SARCOLEMMA; STELLATE CELL; WEIBEL PALADE BODY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELINS; ENTEROHEPATIC CIRCULATION; LIVER; MALE; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RATS; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN;

EID: 0033857289     PISSN: 0003276X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-0185(20000801)259:4<437::AID-AR70>3.0.CO;2-8     Document Type: Article

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