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Quantitative immunofluorescence of tyrosine hydroxylase in the adrenal medulla of spontaneously hypertensive rats

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The amount of tyrosine hydroxylase protein in the adrenal medulla, which was estimated by a quantitative immunofluorescence method, was higher in spontaneously hypertensive rats than in normotensive control Wistar-Kyoto rats at 4 and 16 weeks of age before and after the development of hypertension.

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  1. Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Fujita-Gakuen Health University, 470-11, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

    I. Nagatsu, M. Ito, Y. Kawakami, N. Karasawa, H. Takahashi, K. Fujita & T. Nagatsu

  2. Institute for Comprehensive Medical Science, School of Medicine, Fujita-Gakuen Health University, 470-11, Toyoake, Aichi, Japan

    I. Nagatsu, M. Ito, Y. Kawakami, N. Karasawa, H. Takahashi, K. Fujita & T. Nagatsu

  3. Laboratory of Cell Physiology, Department of Life Chemistry, Graduate School at Nagatsuta, Tokyo Institute of Technology, 227, Yokohama, Japan

    I. Nagatsu, Y. Kawakami, N. Karasawa, H. Takahashi, K. Fujita & T. Nagatsu

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This study was supported by grants from the Ministry of Education, Science and Culture, Japan (No. 59570018). Reprint requests to I.N., Department of Anatomy, School of Medicine, Fujita-Gakuen Health University, Toyoake, Aichi 470-11 (Japan).

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Nagatsu, I., Ito, M., Kawakami, Y. et al. Quantitative immunofluorescence of tyrosine hydroxylase in the adrenal medulla of spontaneously hypertensive rats. Experientia 41, 1054–1055 (1985). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01952140

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