Production of endothelin-1 by cultured human synoviocytes

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 259, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 187-189

  Yoshida, Hiroshi ^a   Ohharo, Morihiro ^a   Ohsumi, Kazuoki ^b  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b Mitsubishiyuka Biochemical Laboratories   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelin 1; Macrophage like (Type A) synoviocyte; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; LETTER; METABOLISM; SYNOVIUM; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE;

EID: 0031576850     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(96)06475-3     Document Type: Letter

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