Immunohistochemical localization of nitric oxide synthase in normal human skin: Expression of endothelial-type and inducible-type nitric oxide synthase in keratinocytes

Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 80-87

  Shimizu, Yoshinori ^a   Sakai, Masao ^a   Umemura, Yoshiki ^a   Ueda, Hiroshi ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

keratinocytes; mast cells; nitric oxide; sweat gland; tetrahydrobiopterin

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN;

ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; KERATINOCYTE; MAST CELL; SKIN CELL; SWEAT GLAND;

EID: 0030895188     PISSN: 03852407     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1346-8138.1997.tb02748.x     Document Type: Article

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