Overexpression of metallothionein decreases sensitivity of pulmonary endothelial cells to oxidant injury

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 4 17-4, 1997, Pages

  Pitt, Bruce R ^a   Schwarz, Margaret ^a   Woo, Elizabeth S ^a   Yee, Emily ^a   Wasserloos, Karla ^a   Tran, Sothi ^a   Weng, Weili ^a   Mannix, Robert J ^a   Watkins, Simon A ^a   Tyurina, Yulia Y ^a   Tyurin, Vladimir A ^a   Kagan, Valerian E ^a   Lazo, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Hyperoxia; Lipid peroxidation; Organic hydroperoxides; Peroxyl radicals; Pulmonary artery endothelial cells

Indexed keywords

METALLOTHIONEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; SPHINGOMYELIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LUNG ENDOTHELIUM; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY ARTERY; SHEEP;

EID: 0030667913     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1997.273.4.l856     Document Type: Article

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