Castration-induced expression of caspase-1 in epithelia of accessory sex organs in male rats

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 105-108

  Izawa, M ^a   Kimura, M ^a   Yamada, T ^a   Saji, M ^a  

^a TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Caspase 1; Castration; cDNA; Cloning; Epithelium; Prostate; Rats; Seminal vesicles; Tissue involution

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA CONVERTING ENZYME;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSCRIPTION; EPITHELIUM; HUMAN; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PROSTATE VENTRAL LOBE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEMINAL VESICLE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CASPASE 1; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EPITHELIUM; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORCHIECTOMY; PROSTATE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEMINAL VESICLES;

EID: 0034944352     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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