Effect of Sairei-to on signal transduction of the vasopressin v2 receptor in rat renal cortex

Journal of Traditional Medicines

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 271-274

  Fujitsuka, Naoki ^a   Maruyama, Hirofumi ^a   Kase, Yoshio ^a   Takeda, Shuichi ^a   Aburada, Masaki ^a  

^a Tsumura Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

diuresis; nitric oxide; Sairei to; vasopressin

Indexed keywords

EID: 85009557417     PISSN: 18801447     EISSN: 18813747     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11339/jtm.21.271     Document Type: Article

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