Overexpression of protein kinase Cα enhances lipopolysaccharide- induced nitric oxide formation in vascular smooth muscle cells

Journal of Cellular Physiology

Volumn 176, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 402-411

  Li, Shaohua ^a,d   Huang, Freesia L ^b   Feng, Qingping ^c   Liu, Jie ^b   Fan, Sharon X ^a   McKenna, Thomas M ^a  

^a NAVAL MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^d ROBARTS RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE CYCLOHYDROLASE I; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, BASIC; ANIMALS; AORTA; CARRIER PROTEINS; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GTP CYCLOHYDROLASE; ISOENZYMES; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PLASMIDS; PROTEIN KINASE C; PROTEIN KINASE C-ALPHA; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031820083     PISSN: 00219541     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4652(199808)176:2<402::AID-JCP19>3.0.CO;2-4     Document Type: Article

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