Cocaine- and amphetamine-regulated transcript: Identification and distribution in human gastrointestinal tract

Journal of Biological Regulators and Homeostatic Agents

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 419-428

  Irena, Kasacka ^a   Piotrowska, Z ^a   Car, H ^a   Janiuk, I ^b   LEbkowski W ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF BIALYSTOK   (Poland)

^b SIEDLCE UNIVERSITY OF NATURAL SCIENCES AND HUMANITIES   (Poland)

Author keywords

Alimentary tract; Cocaine and amphetamine regulated transcript (CART); Human; Immunohistochemistry

Indexed keywords

COCAINE AND AMPHETAMINE REGULATED TRANSCRIPT PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DUODENUM; ESOPHAGUS; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INTESTINE MUCOSA; MALE; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PYLORUS; STOMACH FUNDUS;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SWINE;

RATTUS; RODENTIA; SUIDAE;

EID: 84868101838     PISSN: 0393974X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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