Distribution of apelin, the endogenous ligand of the APJ receptor, in the lizard Podarcis sicula

Journal of Molecular Histology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 521-527

  De Falco, Maria ^a   Fedele, Valentina ^a   Russo, Tiziana ^a   Virgilio, Francesca ^a   Sciarrillo, Rosaria ^b   Leone, Stanislao ^c   Laforgia, Vincenza ^a   De Luca, Antonio ^c,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANNIO   (Italy)

^c SECOND UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES   (Italy)

^d REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN KAPPA CHAIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN LAMBDA CHAIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN APELIN; PROTEIN APJ RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CARRIER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEART; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE; LIZARD; LUNG ENDOTHELIUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PODARCIS SICULA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPLEEN; STOMACH; THYROID GLAND; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; ANIMAL; METABOLISM;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; PODARCIS SICULA; REPTILIA; SQUAMATA;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIZARDS; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED;

EID: 16644384038     PISSN: 15672379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:HIJO.0000045968.99700.c6     Document Type: Article

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