1988
Characterization of a neutral, divalent cation-sensitive endopeptidase: a possible role in neuropeptide processing.
Supattapone S, Strittmatter SM, Fricker LD, Snyder SH. Characterization of a neutral, divalent cation-sensitive endopeptidase: a possible role in neuropeptide processing. Brain Research 1988, 427: 173-81. PMID: 3382941, DOI: 10.1016/0169-328x(88)90063-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCorpus striatumBrain regionsTissue distributionBovine adrenal chromaffin granulesAdrenal chromaffin granulesHomogeneous tissue distributionPossible roleNeuropeptide processingDensity gradient fractionationSucrose density gradient fractionationEndopeptidaseLeu-ArgChromaffin granulesHigh levelsBasic amino acidsTrypsin-like endopeptidaseEnzyme activityHippocampusStriatum
1986
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Localized in the Rat Pituitary and Adrenal Glands by [3H]Captopril Autoradiography*
STRITTMATTER S, DE SOUZA E, LYNCH D, SNYDER S. Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Localized in the Rat Pituitary and Adrenal Glands by [3H]Captopril Autoradiography*. Endocrinology 1986, 118: 1690-1699. PMID: 3004925, DOI: 10.1210/endo-118-4-1690.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFmol/Adrenal medullaReserpine treatmentAdrenal glandAnterior pituitaryAngiotensin-converting enzymeRat pituitary glandAngiotension-converting enzymeAdrenal cortexDexamethasone treatmentPituitary glandPosterior pituitaryBrattleboro ratsMedullaBovine adrenal medullaPituitaryRatsIntermediate pituitaryGlandHypophysectomyAutoradiographyTreatmentChromaffin granulesAdrenalectomyAngiotensin