Peroxynitrite: A mediator of increased microvascular permeability?

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 24, Issue 11, 1997, Pages 880-882

  Greenacre, S ^a   Ridger, V ^a   Wilsoncroft, P ^a   Brain, S D ^a  

^a KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Oedema formation; Peroxynitirte; Plasma extravasation; Rat skin

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEROXYNITRITE; SODIUM NITRITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EDEMA; EXTRAVASATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; MICROVASCULATURE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY;

EID: 0030848512     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.1997.tb02709.x     Document Type: Article

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