Biosynthesis of Endogenous Cardiac Glycosides by Mammalian Adrenocortical Cells: Three Steps Forward

Clinical Chemistry

Volumn 50, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 469-470

  Hamlyn, John M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; CARBON 14; DIGITALIS; DIGOXIN; DIHYDRODIGOXIN; GLYCOSIDE; MINERALOCORTICOID; OUABAIN; PROSCILLARIDIN;

ADRENAL CORTEX CELL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL LABELING; EDITORIAL; HEART ARRHYTHMIA; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TUMOR CELL;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMALS; CARDIAC GLYCOSIDES; MICE;

DIGITALIS; MAMMALIA; STROPHANTHUS GRATUS;

EID: 1542290103     PISSN: 00099147     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1373/clinchem.2003.029017     Document Type: Editorial

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