Nitric oxide synthases: Regulation in disease

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 215-220

  Wong, G K T ^a   Marsden, P A ^a,b  

^a ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ENDOTHELIUM; HYPERTENSION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPSIS; SHORT SURVEY; STROKE;

EID: 0030065382     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/11.1.215     Document Type: Short Survey

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