Expression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase in human eccrine clear cells

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 136, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 572-574

  Shimizu, Y ^a   Sakai, M ^a   Umemura, Y ^a   Ueda, H ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SWEATING;

EID: 0030934578     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2133.1997.d01-1237.x     Document Type: Article

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