Determination of ghrelin immunoreactivity in kidney tissues of diabetic rats

Renal Failure

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 562-566

  Kuloglu, Tuncay ^a   Dabak, Durrin Ozlem ^a  

^a FIRAT UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Diabetes mellitus; Ghrelin; Immunohistochemistry; Kidney; Rats

Indexed keywords

AVIDIN; BIOTIN; GHRELIN; PARAFFIN; PEROXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KIDNEY COLLECTING TUBULE; KIDNEY DISTAL TUBULE; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD GLUCOSE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETIC NEPHROPATHIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GHRELIN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; MALE; PROBABILITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STREPTOZOCIN; TISSUE CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 72649098390     PISSN: 0886022X     EISSN: 15256049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08860220903050405     Document Type: Article

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