Estimation of the number of angiotensin II AT1 receptors in rat kidney afferent and efferent arterioles

Analytical and Quantitative Cytology and Histology

Volumn 29, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 208-216

  Razga, Zsolt ^a   Nyengaard, Jens Randel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II AT1 receptor; Colloidal gold; Electron microscopy; Endothelial cells; Immunohistochemistry; Renal arterioles; Renin; Silver enhancement; Smooth muscle cells; Stereology

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CANDESARTAN; CAPTOPRIL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; MYOSIN; RENIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; MACULA DENSA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STEREOLOGY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AFFERENT PATHWAYS; ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; EFFERENT PATHWAYS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GOLD COLLOID; JUXTAGLOMERULAR APPARATUS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; MALE; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; STAINING AND LABELING;

RATTUS;

EID: 34548147672     PISSN: 08846812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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