A simple method for the specific detection of Ren-1 renin

Kidney International

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 2294-2299

  Yabuki, Akira ^a,b   Suzuki, Syusaku ^a,b   Matsumoto, Mitsuharu ^a,b   Taniguchi, Kazuyuki ^a,b   Nishinakagawa, Hayao ^a,b  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Glomerulonephritis; Juxtaglomerular cells; Renin; Staining method; Weak periodic acid silver methenamine

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; METHENAMINE; PERIODIC ACID; RENIN; SILVER;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL SPECIFICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JUXTAGLOMERULAR CELL; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SILVER STAINING; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TISSUE FIXATION; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C3H MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; DBA MOUSE; FEMALE; INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH MOUSE; KIDNEY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; STAINING; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; MALE; METHENAMINE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED DBA; MICE, INBRED ICR; PERIODIC ACID; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RENIN; SILVER; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 0036433587     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.2002.00688.x     Document Type: Article

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