Increased activity and expression of Ca2+-dependent NOS in renal cortex of ANG II-infused hypertensive rats

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 5 46-5, 1999, Pages

  Chin, So Yeon ^a   Pandey, Kailash N ^a   Shi, Shang Jin ^a   Kobori, Hiroyuki ^a   Moreno, Carol ^a   Navar, L Gabriel ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II induced hypertension; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase; Osmotic minipump; Western blot

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; CALCIUM ION; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART PROTECTION; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY MEDULLA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0001269169     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.1999.277.5.f797     Document Type: Article

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