Free radical generators cause changes in endothelial and inducible nitric oxide synthases and endothelin-1 immunoreactivity in endothelial cells from hyperlipidemic rabbits

Molecular Genetics and Metabolism

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 191-197

  Aliev, G ^a,c   Bodin, P ^c   Burnstock, G ^b,c  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Double immunocytochemistry; Endothelial cell culture; Endothelin 1; Free radicals; Morin; Nitric oxide synthase; Watanabe rabbits

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; FREE RADICAL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MENADIONE; MORIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; AORTA; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031661904     PISSN: 10967192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mgme.1997.2664     Document Type: Article

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