Neuropeptide Y (NPY) mRNA in rat brain tissue: Effects of decapitation and high-energy microwave irradiation on post mortem stability

Neuropeptides

Volumn 35, Issue 3-4, 2001, Pages 168-173

  Thorsell, A ^a   Gruber, S H M ^b   Mathe A A ^b   Heilig, M ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b ST GÖRAN S HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE Y;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN LEVEL; BRAIN RADIATION; BRAIN TISSUE; CADAVER; CORPUS STRIATUM; DECAPITATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MICROWAVE RADIATION; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL CORTEX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STABILITY; RAT; RNA ANALYSIS; RNA DEGRADATION; TISSUE PREPARATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035189199     PISSN: 01434179     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1054/npep.2001.0860     Document Type: Article

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