Published 1991
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Journal article
Autoradiographic evidence of 125I-β-endorphin binding sites in the articular cartilage of the rat
Creators
- 1. Univ. of Santiago (Spain)
Description
After 125I-β-endorphin was intravenously injected to rats, an autoradiographic study of distal femur articular cartilage was performed. Results show a specific binding of 125I-β-endorphin to chondrocytes, suggesting the possible existence of an opiate modulation of articular cartilage
Additional details
Publishing Information
- Journal Title
- Life Sciences
- Journal Volume
- 49
- Journal Issue
- 15
- Series
- Life Sci.
- Journal Page Range
- PL.103-PL.105
- ISSN
- 0024-3205
- CODEN
- LIFSA
INIS
- Country of Publication
- United States
- Country of Input or Organization
- United States
- INIS RN
- 23035237
- Subject category
- S60: APPLIED LIFE SCIENCES;
- Descriptors DEI
- AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BIOCHEMICAL REACTION KINETICS; BIOLOGICAL LOCALIZATION; CARTILAGE; ENDORPHINS; FEMUR; INTRAVENOUS INJECTION; IODINE 125; RECEPTORS
- Descriptors DEC
- AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM AGENT; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BODY; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; DAYS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; DRUGS; ELECTRON CAPTURE RADIOISOTOPES; INJECTION; INTAKE; INTERMEDIATE MASS NUCLEI; INTERNAL CONVERSION RADIOISOTO; IODINE ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; KINETICS; NEUROREGULATORS; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANS; PEPTIDES; POLYPEPTIDES; PROTEINS; RADIOISOTOPES; REACTION KINETICS; SKELETON; TISSUES