Alterations of nitric oxide synthase expression with aging and hypertension in rats

Hypertension

Volumn 31, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 643-648

  Chou, Tz Chong ^a   Yen, Mao Hsiung ^b   Li, Chi Yuan ^b   Ding, Yu An ^b  

^a Graduate Institute of Life Sciences at TKU   (Taiwan)

^b TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Hypertension, experimental; Nitric oxide synthase; Rats, inbred SHR

Indexed keywords

CITRULLINE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; QUINAPRIL; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 0031886546     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.31.2.643     Document Type: Article

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