Regulation of inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and GTP cyclohydrolase I (GTP-CH I) gene expression by OX-LDL in rat vascular smooth muscle cells

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 48, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 689-697

  Dulak, J ^a   Polus, M ^a   Guevara, I ^a   Polus, A ^a   Hartwich, J ^a   Dembinska Kiec A ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Cyclic GMP; Endothelium derived relaxing factor; L arginine; Low density lipoprotein; Tetrahydrobiopterin

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATION;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GTP CYCLOHYDROLASE; INTERLEUKIN-1; LIPOPROTEINS, LDL; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0031457369     PISSN: 08675910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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