Xanthine Oxidase Does Not Mediate the Antiproliferative Effects of Interferon-γ in Human Umbilical Vein Endothelial Cells

Journal of Interferon Research

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 1993, Pages 419-422

  Terada, Lance S ^a   Arnold, Patrick D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; GAMMA INTERFERON; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THYMIDINE DERIVATIVE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ARTICLE; CELL GROWTH; CELL PROLIFERATION; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTERFERON PRODUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ALLOPURINOL; CELL COUNT; CELL DIVISION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMAN; INTERFERON TYPE II; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SUPEROXIDES; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THYMIDINE; UMBILICAL VEINS; XANTHINE DEHYDROGENASE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

EID: 0027723885     PISSN: 01978357     EISSN: 15577465     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jir.1993.13.419     Document Type: Article

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