Mucosal nitric oxide may tonically suppress airways plasma exudation

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 150, Issue 1, 1994, Pages 227-232

  Erjefält, Jonas S ^a   Erjefält, Ingrid ^a   Sundler, Frank ^a   Persson, Carl G A ^a  

^a Department of Medical Cell Research ^*

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME RELEASE; EXUDATE; GUINEA PIG; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG CIRCULATION; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA;

EID: 0028243996     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/ajrccm.150.1.8025753     Document Type: Article

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