Endothelin-converting enzyme-1 mRNA expression in human cardiovascular disease

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Bohnemeier, Holger ^b,c   Pinto, Yigal M ^b   Horkay, Ferenc ^a   Tóth, Miklós ^a   Juhász Nagy, Alexander ^a   Orzechowski, Hans Dieter ^b   Paul, Martin ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular; Endothelin converting enzyme; Human; mRNA expression; qPCR

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC PROTEINASE; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; ENDOTHELIN-CONVERTING ENZYME 1; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOPROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ENZYMOLOGY; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HEART ATRIA; HUMANS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MYOCARDIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0031637641     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199800001-00017     Document Type: Article

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