A renin transcript lacking exon 1 encodes for a non-secretory intracellular renin that increases aldosterone production in transgenic rats

Journal of Cellular and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1229-1237

  Peters, Jörg ^a   Wanka, Heike ^a   Peters, Barbara ^a   Hoffmann, Sigrid ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREIFSWALD   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adrenal gland; Aldosterone; Cytoplasmatic renin; Renin angiotensin system; Transgenic rats

Indexed keywords

ALDOSTERONE; ELECTROLYTE; MESSENGER RNA; RENIN;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CYTOLOGY; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HEART MUSCLE; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLISM; RAT; SYSTOLE; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ALDOSTERONE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BLOOD PRESSURE; ELECTROLYTES; EXONS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; MYOCARDIUM; RATS; RENIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; SYSTOLE; TRANSGENES;

RATTUS;

EID: 43449135371     PISSN: 15821838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1582-4934.2008.00132.x     Document Type: Article

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