Melanocortin-4 Receptor Messenger Ribonucleic Acid Expression in Rat Cardiorespiratory, Musculoskeletal, and Integumentary Systems

Endocrinology

Volumn 144, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 5488-5496

  Mountjoy, Kathleen G ^a   Wu, C S Jenny ^a   Dumont, Laurence M ^a   Wild, J Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MELANOCORTIN 4 RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS; CARDIOPULMONARY HEMODYNAMICS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXTRAOCULAR MUSCLE; EYE DEVELOPMENT; FETUS; HEART DEVELOPMENT; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTEGUMENT; INTERCOSTAL MUSCLE; JOINT CAPSULE; KIDNEY; LIMB DEVELOPMENT; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; NEUROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OCCIPITAL BONE; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RETINA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIBONUCLEASE PROTECTION ASSAY; RNA PROBE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TONGUE;

ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM; LUNG; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, MELANOCORTIN, TYPE 4; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTIS;

EID: 0344394248     PISSN: 00137227     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/en.2003-0570     Document Type: Article

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