Manganese superoxide dismutase activity in the rat adrenal

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 184, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 77-84

  Raza, F S ^b   Okamoto, M ^a   Takemori, H ^a   Vinson, G P ^b  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b QUEEN MARY UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; BETAMETHASONE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; ISOENZYME; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADRENAL CORTEX FUNCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CYTOSOL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLOMERULOSA CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SODIUM INTAKE; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; BETAMETHASONE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; GLUCOCORTICOIDS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; ISOENZYMES; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SODIUM, DIETARY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZONA FASCICULATA;

EID: 13444265944     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.1.05755     Document Type: Article

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