Article
Female Wistar-Kyoto and SHR/y rats have the same genotype but different patterns of expression of renin and angiotensinogen genes.
Journal of hypertension - 1 Jun 1998
Milsted A, Marcelo M C, Turner M E, Ely D L
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVES: To evaluate whether renin and angiotensinogen gene expression in females from two strains of rats that share the same autosomes and X chromosomes differs. Female SHR/y rats have the parental Wistar-Kyoto rat autosomes and X chromosomes and have no chromosomes of spontaneously hyperten...
Topics
- Angiotensinogen
- Animals
- Blood Pressure
- Blotting, Northern
- Drug Implants
- Estrogens
- Female
- Follow-Up Studies
- Gene Expression
- Genomic Imprinting
- Genotype
- Kidney
- Male
- Ovariectomy
- RNA, Messenger
- Rats
- Rats, Inbred SHR
- Rats, Inbred WKY