Nitric oxide synthase activity is elevated in inflammatory lung disease in humans

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 283, Issue 1-3, 1995, Pages 255-258

  Belvisi, Maria ^a   Barnes, Peter J ^a   Larkin, Simon ^a   Yacoub, Magdi ^a   Tadjkarimi, Samad ^a   Williams, Timothy J ^a   Mitchell, Jane A ^a  

^a NATIONAL HEART AND LUNG INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Asthma; Cystic fibrosis; Cytokine; Inflammation; Nitric oxide (NO)

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CITRULLINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RADIOISOTOPE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFLAMMATORY DISEASE; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ASTHMA; BRONCHIOLITIS; CHILD; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; LUNG; LUNG TRANSPLANTATION; MALE; NITRIC-OXIDE SYNTHASE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0029082196     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(95)00421-G     Document Type: Article

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