Amidative peptide processing and vascular function

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 6 42-6, 1997, Pages

  Oldham, Charlie D ^a   Li, Cuizhen ^a   Feng, Jun ^a   Scott, Robert O ^b   Wang, Wen Z ^b   Moore, Allison B ^a   Girard, Peggy R ^b   Huang, Jianzhong ^c   Caldwell, Ruth B ^c   William Caldwell, R ^c   May, Sheldon W ^a,b  

^a Parker H Petit Institute of Bioengineering and Bioscience   (United States)

^b GEORGIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelial cells; Nitric oxide synthase; Peptidyl amidoglycolate lyase; Peptidylglycine monooxygenase

Indexed keywords

4 PHENYL 3 BUTENOIC ACID; DEXAMETHASONE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEPTIDYLAMIDOGLYCOLATE LYASE; PEPTIDYLGLYCINE ALPHA MONOOXYGENASE; SUBSTANCE P; SUBSTANCE P GLYCINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; AMIDATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031426735     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1997.273.6.c1908     Document Type: Article

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