Upregulation of neuronal nitric oxide synthase mRNA and protein in adrenal medulla of water-deprived rats

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 45-53

  Lai, Feng Jie ^a,b   Huang, Shiue Shin ^a   Hsieh, Ming Chia ^a   Hsin, Shih Chie ^a   Wu, Chin Han ^a   Hsin, Ya Chieh ^c   Shin, Shyi Jang ^a  

^a KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Rats; Water deprivation

Indexed keywords

MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N METHYLTRANSFERASE; TYROSINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WATER DEPRIVATION;

ADRENAL MEDULLA; ANIMALS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PHENYLETHANOLAMINE N-METHYLTRANSFERASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TYROSINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; UP-REGULATION; WATER DEPRIVATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 12344274689     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.4A6350.2005     Document Type: Article

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