Ontogeny of endothelin-converting enzyme gene expression and protein content in the ovine fetal lung

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 139-144

  Ivy, Dunbar ^a,c   Tanzawa, Kazuhiko ^b   Abman, Steven H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b DAIICHI SANKYO CO   (Japan)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelin; Endothelin receptors; Fetus; Persistent pulmonary hypertension, newborn; Pulmonary circulation; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS LUNG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HYPOTHESIS; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; LAMB; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG PARENCHYMA; NEWBORN; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; PREGNANCY; RNA, MESSENGER; SHEEP;

LAMB; OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0036174137     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000047199     Document Type: Article

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