Endothelin in unilateral ureteral obstruction: Vascular and cellular effects

Journal of Urology

Volumn 169, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 740-744

  Hegarty, Nicholas J ^a   Young, Leonie S ^a   O'Neill, Amanda J ^a   William, R ^a   Watson, G ^a   Fitzpatrick, John M ^a  

^a MATER MISERICORDIAE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Endothelins; Rats, Sprague Dawley; Ureter; Ureteral obstruction

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; GENOMIC DNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; URETER DISEASE; URETER OBSTRUCTION;

EID: 0037304370     PISSN: 00225347     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5347(05)64005-0     Document Type: Article

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