Reduction by tetrahydrobiopterin of H2O2-induced endothelial cell injury

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 280-286

  Ishii, Masakazu ^a   Shimizu, Shunichi ^a   Momose, Kazutaka ^a   Yamamoto, Toshinori ^a  

^a SHOWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; N ACETYLSEROTONIN; N(G) METHYLARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PTERIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SEPIAPTERIN; SEPIAPTERIN REDUCTASE; SUPEROXIDE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; 5,6,7,8-TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; BIOPTERIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; IONOMYCIN; N-ACETYLSEROTONIN; PTERIDINE DERIVATIVE; PTERIN DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DAMAGE; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; FIBROBLAST; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; BIOPTERIN; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; IONOMYCIN; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PTERIDINES; PTERINS; RATS; SEROTONIN;

EID: 0031595144     PISSN: 09019928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0773.1998.tb01574.x     Document Type: Article

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