Dolichol levels in younger and older rat hearts heterotopically transplanted in younger recipients

Lipids

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 913-916

  Cavallini, Gabriella ^a   Parentini, Ilaria ^a   Di Stefano, Rossella ^a   Maccheroni, Marco ^b   Masini, Matilde ^a   Pollera, Maria ^a   Gori, Zina ^a   Masca, Franco ^a   Bergamini, Ettore ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; TISSUE; TRANSPLANTATION (SURGICAL);

AGING;

LIPIDS;

DOLICHOL;

AGE; AGING; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART TRANSPLANTATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN DONOR; RAT; RECIPIENT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0036756728     PISSN: 00244201     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11745-002-0979-y     Document Type: Article

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