Enhanced expressions of endothelin-converting enzyme and endothelin receptors in human colonic tissues of crohn's disease

Journal of Clinical Biochemistry and Nutrition

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 126-132

  Suekane, Takehisa ^a   Ikura, Yoshihiro ^a   Arimoto, Junko ^a   Nakagawa, Masashi ^a   Kitabayashi, Chizuko ^a   Naruko, Takahiko ^b   Watanabe, Toshio ^a   Fujiwara, Yasuhiro ^a   Oshitani, Nobuhide ^a   Maeda, Kiyoshi ^a   Tanzawa, Kazuhiko ^c   Hirakawa, Kosei ^a   Arakawa, Tetsuo ^a   Ueda, Makiko ^a  

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

^b OSAKA CITY GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c DAIICHI SANKYO CO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Endothelin type A receptor; Endothelin type B receptor; Endothelin 1; Endothelin converting enzyme

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MUSCLE TISSUE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; SUBMUCOSA; TISSUE SECTION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 46249109025     PISSN: 09120009     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3164/jcbn.2008018     Document Type: Article

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