StAR expression and the long-term aldosterone response to high-potassium diet in Wistar-Kyoto and spontaneously hypertensive rats

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 292, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Peters, Barbara ^a,c   Teubner, Philipp ^a   Clausmeyer, Susanne ^b   Puschner, Tanja ^a   Maser Gluth, Christiane ^a   Wrede, Hans Josef ^a   Kränzlin, Bettina ^c   Peters, Jörg ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

^b Endocrine Practice   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyp11b2; Steroidogenic acute regulatory protein; Zona glomerulosa

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; ANGIOTENSIN II; MESSENGER RNA; POTASSIUM; STEROIDOGENIC ACUTE REGULATORY PROTEIN;

ALDOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; HIGH POTASSIUM INTAKE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RESPONSE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; WEIGHT GAIN; ZONA GLOMERULOSA;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ALDOSTERONE; ALDOSTERONE SYNTHASE; ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; DIET; GENE EXPRESSION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; POTASSIUM; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; RENIN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TIME;

EID: 33845969464     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: 15221555     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.00454.2005     Document Type: Article

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