Arterial smooth muscle cells express nitric oxide synthase in response to endothelial injury

Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 1994, Pages 733-738

  Hansson, Göran K ^a   Geng, Yong Jian ^a   Holm, Jan ^a   Hårdhammar, Peter ^a   Wennmalm, Åke ^a   Jennlsche, Eva ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RECOMBINANT GAMMA INTERFERON; RECOMBINANT TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA MEDIA; ARTERY INJURY; ARTERY INTIMA; ARTICLE; BALLOON CATHETER; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMAL; CAROTID ARTERIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC-OXIDE SYNTHASE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0028200179     PISSN: 00221007     EISSN: 15409538     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1084/jem.180.2.733     Document Type: Article

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