Immunohistochemical investigation of ubiquitin and myoglobin in the kidney in medicolegal autopsy cases

Forensic Science International

Volumn 171, Issue 2-3, 2007, Pages 136-141

  Ishikawa, Takaki ^a   Zhu, Bao Li ^a   Li, Dong Ri ^a   Zhao, Dong ^a   Michiue, Tomomi ^a   Maeda, Hitoshi ^a  

^a OSAKA CITY UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Kidney; Myoglobin; Stress; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; FORMALDEHYDE; MYOGLOBIN; PARAFFIN; UBIQUITIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPHYXIA; AUTOPSY; BLUNT TRAUMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DEATH; DROWNING; EPITHELIUM CELL; FATALITY; FEMALE; FIRE; FORENSIC PATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; INJURY; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY FAILURE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MEDICOLEGAL ASPECT; NEWBORN; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SCHOOL CHILD; STRESS; SURVIVAL TIME; THERMAL INJURY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 34547683792     PISSN: 03790738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.forsciint.2006.10.016     Document Type: Article

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