Nitric oxide modulation of transcellular biosynthesis of cys-leukotrienes in rabbit leukocyte-perfused heart

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 120, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 1128-1134

  Buccellati, Carola ^a   Rossoni, Giuseppe ^a   Bonazzi, Albino ^a   Berti, Ferruccio ^a   Maclouf, Jacques ^b   Folco, Giancarlo ^a   Sala, Angelo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Cardiac ischaemia; Cell cell interactions; Coronary circulation; L arginine; N(G) monomethyl L arginine (L NMMA); Nitric oxide; Polymorphonuclear leukocytes; Sulphidopeptide leukotrienes; Transcellular biosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIMYCIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; PEPTIDOLEUKOTRIENE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART ARREST; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE ENDDIASTOLIC PRESSURE; HEART PERFUSION; ICOSANOID METABOLISM; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SYSTOLE; ULTRAVIOLET SPECTROSCOPY;

ANIMALS; CALCIMYCIN; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HEART; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HUMANS; LEUKOTRIENES; MALE; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NEUTROPHILS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PERFUSION; RABBITS;

EID: 0030935742     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0700994     Document Type: Article

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