Immunohistochemical localization of mitochondrial fatty acid β-oxidation enzymes in rat testis

Journal of Histochemistry and Cytochemistry

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 195-206

  Fukasawa, Motoaki ^a   Atsuzawa, Kimie ^a   Mizutani, Kenmei ^a   Nakazawa, Ayami ^a   Usuda, Nobuteru ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Electron microscopy; Fatty acid oxidation; Immunohistochemistry; Leydig cell; Mitochondria; Seminiferous epithelium; Sertoli cell; Testis

Indexed keywords

3 HYDROXYACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; BUTYRYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; CITRATE SYNTHASE; ENOYL COENZYME A HYDRATASE; LONG CHAIN ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; MEDIUM CHAIN ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE; PROTEIN; TRIFUNCTIONAL PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERY LONG CHAIN ACYL COENZYME A DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FATTY ACID OXIDATION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTERSTITIUM; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; CITRATE (SI)-SYNTHASE; FATTY ACIDS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEYDIG CELLS; MALE; MITOCHONDRIA; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; TESTIS;

RATTUS;

EID: 76649101080     PISSN: 00221554     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1369/jhc.2009.954693     Document Type: Article

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