Regulation of cardiac oxytocin system and natriuretic peptide during rat gestation and postpartum

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 175, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 211-216

  Mukaddam Daher, S ^a   Jankowski, M ^a   Wang, D ^a   Menaouar, A ^a   Gutkowska, J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; OXYTOCIN; OXYTOCIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; HEART; HEART LEFT ATRIUM; HEART RIGHT ATRIUM; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; KIDNEY FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUERPERIUM; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; VASCULARIZATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; FEMALE; HEART ATRIA; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MYOCARDIUM; OXYTOCIN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POSTPARTUM PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, OXYTOCIN; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0036802142     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1750211     Document Type: Article

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