In situ hybridization studies of UDP-glucuronosyltransferase UGT1A6 expression in rat testis and brain

Biochemical Pharmacology

Volumn 59, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 1441-1444

  Brands, Alexander ^a   Münzel, Peter A ^a   Bock, Karl Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Brain; In situ hybridization; Testis; UDP glucuronosyltransferase UGT1A6

Indexed keywords

GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE UGT1A6; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PURKINJE CELL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGONIUM;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TESTIS;

EID: 0343963108     PISSN: 00062952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-2952(00)00274-4     Document Type: Article

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