## Abstract To dissect the effect of hyperinsulinemia versus hyperglycemia on TNFβrelated apoptosis inducing ligand (TRAIL) expression in the macrovascular district, we measured TRAIL mRNA and protein in four groups of animals: streptozotocin (SZT)βinduced diabetic rats, vehicleβtreated control ani
Smooth muscle cells from human urinary bladder express connexin 43 in vivo and in vitro
β Scribed by Jochen Neuhaus; Annett Weimann; Jens-Uwe Stolzenburg; Hartwig Wolburg; Lars-Christian Horn; Wolfgang Dorschner
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2002
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 132 KB
- Volume
- 20
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0724-4983
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