Kallikrein-like prorenin-converting enzymes in inbred hypertensive mice

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 304, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 724-728

  Uddin, Mukarram ^a   Polley Mandal, M ^a   Beg, O U ^a  

^a MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

BPH mice; BPN mice; Kallikrein; mRNA; Prorenin converting enzyme; Striated duct cells; Submandibular gland

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; KALLIKREIN; MESSENGER RNA; PRORENIN;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENETICS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HYPERTENSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INBRED STRAIN; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

EID: 0037449173     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)00645-4     Document Type: Article

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