The distribution of renal hyaluronan and the expression of hyaluronan synthases during water deprivation in the Spinifex hopping mouse, Notomys alexis

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 148, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 853-860

  Bartolo, Ray C ^a   Donald, John A ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hyaluronan; Hyaluronan matrix; Hyaluronan synthase; Kidney; Notomys alexis; Water deprivation

Indexed keywords

ENZYME HAS1; ENZYME HAS2; ENZYME HAS3; HYALURONIC ACID; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; KIDNEY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; WATER DEPRIVATION;

MAMMALIA; NOTOMYS ALEXIS; RODENTIA;

EID: 36048931813     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2007.08.027     Document Type: Article

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