Species-, sex-, and age-dependent urinary excretion of cauxin, a mammalian carboxylesterase

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 145, Issue 3-4, 2006, Pages 270-277

  Miyazaki, Masao ^a   Yamashita, Tetsuro ^b   Hosokawa, Masakiyo ^c   Taira, Hideharu ^b   Suzuki, Akemi ^a  

^a Frontier Research System   (Japan)

^b IWATE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c CHIBA INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carboxylesterase; Cauxin; Domestic cat; Felidae; Kidney; Urinary protein

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLESTERASE; CAUXIN; ESTERASE; PROTEIN; SEX HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECOMPOSITION; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY HOMOGENATE; KIDNEY TUBULE; LYNX; MALE; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEX RATIO; SPECIES; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; FELIS; FELIS CATUS; LYNX; LYNX RUFUS; MAMMALIA; PANTHERA;

EID: 33749651944     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2006.05.015     Document Type: Article

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