The nuclear protein import assay in vascular smooth muscle cells

Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

Volumn 44, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 421-427

  Jankowski, Raphael ^a   Czubryt, Michael P ^a   Pierce, Grant N ^a  

^a ST BONIFACE GENERAL HOSPITAL RESEARCH CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Gene expression; Growth; Nucleus; Proliferation; Protein transport

Indexed keywords

NUCLEAR PROTEIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RAT; TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT, CELL NUCLEUS; ANIMALS; CELL DIVISION; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; RABBITS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0034441820     PISSN: 10568719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8719(00)00119-2     Document Type: Article

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