Creation and characterization of a renin knockout rat

Hypertension

Volumn 57, Issue 3 PART 2, 2011, Pages 614-619

  Moreno, Carol ^a   Hoffman, Mathew ^a   Stodola, Timothy J ^a   Didier, Daniela N ^a   Lazar, Jozef ^a   Geurts, Aron M ^a   North, Paula E ^a   Jacob, Howard J ^a   Greene, Andrew S ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

Author keywords

hypertension; kidney; rat knockout; renin; zinc finger nucleases

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; RENIN; ZINC FINGER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; EXON; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE DELETION; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JUXTAGLOMERULAR CELL; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY MEDULLA; KNOCKOUT GENE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SODIUM RESTRICTION; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANGIOTENSIN I; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; FRAMESHIFT MUTATION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; RATS; RATS, TRANSGENIC; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 79953224403     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.110.163840     Document Type: Article

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