Immunohistochemical mapping of adrenomedullin in the human medulla oblongata

Peptides

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 2006, Pages 1397-1404

  Macchi, Veronica ^a   Porzionato, Andrea ^a   Belloni, Anna Sandra ^a   Stecco, Carla ^a   Parenti, Anna ^a   De Caro, Raffaele ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Adrenomedullin; Human; Immunohistochemistry; Medulla oblongata

Indexed keywords

ADRENOMEDULLIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SCORING SYSTEM;

ADRENOMEDULLIN; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BRAIN; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, ANATOMIC; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEPTIDES;

EID: 33646799744     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2005.11.006     Document Type: Article

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