Peripheral distribution and gene expression of adrenomedullin in the rat: Possible source of blood adrenomedullin

Neuropeptides

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 32-37

  Hwang, I S S ^a   Tang, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE; RIBONUCLEASE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ASSAY; GEL FILTRATION CHROMATOGRAPHY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART ATRIUM; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUNG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034023087     PISSN: 01434179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/npep.1999.0783     Document Type: Article

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