Mesangial cells are able to produce catecholamines in vitro

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 144-151

  Di Marco, Giovana Seno ^a,c   Naffah Mazzacoratti, Maria da Graça ^a   Vio, Carlos P ^b   Pavão Dos Santos, Oscar Fernando ^a   Schor, Nestor ^a   Casarini, Dulce Elena ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Biopterin; Catecholamine production; Mesangial cells; Tyrosine hydroxylase

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; BIOPTERIN; CATECHOLAMINE; CELL PROTEIN; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE BETA MONOOXYGENASE; MONOAMINE; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; NORADRENALIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CATECHOLAMINE SYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DATA ANALYSIS; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EVALUATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MALE; MESANGIUM CELL; MONOAMINE METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BIOPTERIN; CATECHOLAMINES; CELLS, CULTURED; DOPA DECARBOXYLASE; DOPAMINE; DOPAMINE BETA-HYDROXYLASE; EPINEPHRINE; GLOMERULAR MESANGIUM; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE;

EID: 0344921337     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jcb.10485     Document Type: Article

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