Ontogeny of soluble and particulate prolyl endopeptidase activity in several areas of the rat brain and in the pituitary gland

Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 316-323

  Agirregoitia, Naiara ^a   Irazusta, Amaia ^a   Ruiz, Fátima ^a   Irazusta, Jon ^a   Gil, Javier ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE BASQUE COUNTRY UPV EHU   (Spain)

Author keywords

Development; Prolyl endopeptidase; Rat brain; Senescence

Indexed keywords

PROLYL ENDOPEPTIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENESCENCE; SOLUBILITY;

AGE FACTORS; AGING; ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; PITUITARY GLAND; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

EID: 0344395063     PISSN: 03785866     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000073508     Document Type: Article

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