Effects of anti-endothelial cell antibody in pre-eclampsia on endothelin-1 release from cultured endothelial cells

Immunology and Cell Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 340-344

  Yamamoto, Tatsuo ^a   Takahashi, Yuko ^a   Kuno, Souichiro ^a   Geshi, Yumi ^a   Sasamori, Yukifumi ^a   Mori, Hiroyuki ^a  

^a TEIKYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti endothelial cell antibody; Endothelial cells; Endothelin 1; Pre eclampsia; Prostaglandin I2

Indexed keywords

6 OXOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; CELL ANTIBODY; ENDOTHELIN 1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; PROSTACYCLIN;

ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREECLAMPSIA; VASCULAR DISEASE;

EID: 0030931718     PISSN: 08189641     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/icb.1997.52     Document Type: Article

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