Immunohistochemical localization of arginase II and other enzymes of arginine metabolism in rat kidney and liver

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 1998, Pages 741-751

  Miyanaka, Kei ^a   Gotoh, Tomomi ^a   Nagasaki, Akitoshi ^a   Takeya, Motohiro ^a   Ozaki, Mikiko ^a   Iwase, Katsuro ^a   Takiguchi, Masaki ^a   Iyama, Ken Ichi ^a   Tomita, Kimio ^a   Mori, Masataka ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; ARGININE; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CREATINE PHOSPHATE; ORNITHINE CARBAMOYLTRANSFERASE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY METABOLISM; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; LIVER METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ARGINASE; ARGININOSUCCINATE LYASE; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; COS CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE, SMALL; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; ORNITHINE-OXO-ACID TRANSAMINASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION; UREA;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 7844225152     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003468726969     Document Type: Article

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