Nitric oxide synthesis by tracheal smooth muscle cells by a nitric oxide synthase-independent pathway

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 5 19-5, 1998, Pages

  Jia, Yanlin ^b   Zacour, Mary ^b   Tolloczko, Barbara ^b   Martin, James G ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Airway relaxation; Formamidoxime; Guanosine 3',5' cyclic monophosphate; N hydroxy L arginine

Indexed keywords

6 ANILINO 5,8 QUINOLINEQUINONE; CARBACHOL; CYCLIC GMP; CYTOCHROME P450; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRACHEA MUSCLE;

EID: 0031764558     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1998.275.5.l895     Document Type: Article

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