Accumulation of an endogenous inhibitor of nitric oxide synthesis in chronic renal failure

The Lancet

Volumn 339, Issue 8793, 1992, Pages 572-575

  Leone, A ^a   Moncada, S ^a   Vallance, P ^b   Calver, A ^b   Collier, J ^b  

^a WELLCOME RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United Kingdom)

^b ST GEORGE'S UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ARGININE DERIVATIVE; DIMETHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNE FUNCTION TEST; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANIMAL; AORTA; ARGININE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FOREARM; GUINEA PIGS; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE, CHRONIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; NITRIC OXIDE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; RATS; REFERENCE VALUES; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026548912     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0140-6736(92)90865-Z     Document Type: Article

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