Down-regulation of the beacon gene expression in the regenerating rat adrenal cortex

Peptides

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 3216-3219

  Ziolkowska, Agnieszka ^a   Rucinski, Marcin ^a   Tyczewska, Marianna ^a   Belloni, Anna Sandra ^b   Nowak, Magdalena ^a   Nussdorfer, Gastone G ^b   Malendowicz, Ludwik K ^a  

^a POZNAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADUA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Beacon; Rat; Regenerating adrenal cortex; Ubiquitin like proteins

Indexed keywords

BEACON PEPTIDE; MESSENGER RNA; PEPTIDE DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VINCRISTINE;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENAL CORTEX CELL; ADRENAL GLAND; ADRENALECTOMY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEACON GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MITOSIS INDEX; NONHUMAN; ORGAN GROWTH; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; REGENERATION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMALS; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGENERATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33750955608     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2006.09.005     Document Type: Article

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