Daily variations in cGMP, guanylate cyclase and phosphodiesterase in the golden hamster retina

Vision Research

Volumn 36, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1365-1369

  Faillace, Maria P ^a   Keller Sarmiento, Maria I ^a   Rosenstein, Ruth E ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Cgmp; Daily variations; Golden hamster; Guanylate cyclase; Phosphodiesterase

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HAMSTER; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; NIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE METABOLISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA; RETINA ROD; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 0342419503     PISSN: 00426989     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0042-6989(95)00233-2     Document Type: Article

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