Gap junction proteins and cell-cell communication in the three functional zones of the adrenal gland

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 173, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-21

  Davis, K T ^a   Prentice, N ^a   Gay, V L ^a   Murray, S A ^a  

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANDROGEN; FLUORESCENT DYE; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; GLUCOCORTICOID; LUCIFER YELLOW; MINERALOCORTICOID;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HORMONE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCUBATION TIME; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; REVIEW; RHESUS MONKEY; TECHNIQUE; ZONA FASCICULATA; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONNEXIN 43; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT DYES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOQUINOLINES; MACACA MULATTA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; ZONA FASCICULATA; ZONA GLOMERULOSA; ZONA RETICULARIS;

EID: 0036237478     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1730013     Document Type: Review

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