Big endothelin analogues with inhibitory activity on endothelin-converting enzyme-1

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Takayanagi, Ryoichi ^a   Liu, Wei ^a   Ito, Takeshi ^a   Ohnaka, Keizo ^a   Nawata, Hajime ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Big endothelin; Big endothelin analogue; Endothelin; Endothelin converting enzyme; Inhibitor

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; DNA; ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; ENDOTHELIN-CONVERTING ENZYME 1; METALLOPROTEINASE; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHO CELL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HAMSTER; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BINDING, COMPETITIVE; CHO CELLS; CRICETINAE; DNA; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELINS; HUMANS; KINETICS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0031627719     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199800001-00020     Document Type: Article

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