Angiotensin II activates endothelial constitutive nitric oxide synthase via AT1 receptors

Hypertension Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 201-206

  Saito, Shuichi ^a   Hirata, Yukio ^a   Emori, Toshiaki ^a   Imai, Taihei ^a   Marumo, Fumiaki ^a  

^a Tokyo Institute of Technology   (Japan)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Constitutive NO synthase (cNOS); Endothelial cells; Nitric oxide (NO)

Indexed keywords

1 (4 AMINO 3 METHYLBENZYL) 5 DIPHENYLACETYL 4,5,6,7 TETRAHYDROIMIDAZO[4,5 C]PYRIDINE 6 CARBOXYLIC ACID; 1 (5 ISOQUINOLINESULFONYL) 2 METHYLPIPERAZINE; ANGIOTENSIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; CALCIUM ION; CALMODULIN; ETHYLENE GLYCOL 1,2 BIS(2 AMINOPHENYL) ETHER N,N,N',N' TETRAACETIC ACID; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE; LOSARTAN POTASSIUM; MEPIRODIPINE; N (6 AMINOHEXYL) 5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONAMIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PHORBOL ESTER; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CATTLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; NONHUMAN;

EID: 0029861407     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.19.201     Document Type: Article

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