The effects of chronic administration of epidermal growth factor (EGF) to rats on the levels of endogenous EGF in the submandibular glands and kidneys

Regulatory Peptides

Volumn 67, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 179-185

  Vinter Jensen, Lars ^a,b   Jørgensen, Per E ^a   Poulsen, Steen Seier ^c   Nexø, Ebba ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b AALBORG UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; TISSUE LEVEL;

ANIMALS; CREATININE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; ORGAN SIZE; PROTEINURIA; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 17544400209     PISSN: 01670115     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-0115(96)00134-6     Document Type: Article

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