Reproduction and maternal behavior in insulin-regulated aminopeptidase (IRAP) knockout mice

Peptides

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2009, Pages 1861-1865

  Pham, Vi ^a   Burns, Peta ^a   Albiston, Anthony L ^a   Yeatman, Holly R ^a   Ng, Leelee ^a   Diwakarla, Shanti ^a   Chai, Siew Yeen ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

IRAP; Oxytocin; Oxytocinase; Pregnancy; Vasopressin

Indexed keywords

AMINOPEPTIDASE; INSULIN REGULATED AMINOPEPTIDASE; OXYTOCIN; SECRETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CIRCULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME ASSAY; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; GESTATION PERIOD; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CLEAVAGE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REPRODUCTION; WESTERN BLOTTING; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CYSTINYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL BEHAVIOR; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION;

MUS;

EID: 70349305109     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2009.07.019     Document Type: Article

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