Proliferation, zonal maturation, and steroid production of fetal adrenal transplants in adrenalectomized rats

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 293-296

  Till, H ^a   Metzger, R ^a   Mempel, T ^a   Boehm, R ^a   Joppich, I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Addisonian crisis; Adrenal glands; Fetal transplantation; Proliferation; Rat

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CORTICOSTERONE; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ADRENAL CORTEX INSUFFICIENCY; ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETAL TISSUE TRANSPLANTATION; GRAFT SURVIVAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; OMENTUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STEROIDOGENESIS; TIME; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; CORTICOSTERONE; FETUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; TRANSPLANTATION, ISOGENEIC;

EID: 0034074728     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003830050747     Document Type: Conference Paper

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