Beta-arrestin-2 is expressed in human prostate smooth muscle and a binding partner of α1A-adrenoceptors

World Journal of Urology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 157-163

  Hennenberg, Martin ^a   Schlenker, Boris ^a   Roosen, Alexander ^a   Strittmatter, Frank ^a   Walther, Sebastian ^a   Stief, Christian ^a   Gratzke, Christian ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

1 adrenoceptor; arrestin 2; Contraction; Prostate hyperplasia; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ARRESTIN; RETINA S ANTIGEN;

ARTICLE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PROSTATE; PROTEIN BINDING; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ARRESTINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PROSTATE; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1;

EID: 79953023978     PISSN: 07244983     EISSN: 14338726     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00345-010-0634-3     Document Type: Article

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