Generation of nitric oxide by lapine meniscal cells and its effect on matrix metabolism: Stimulation of collagen production by arginine

Journal of Orthopaedic Research

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 104-111

  Cao, M ^a   Stefanovic Racic, M ^a   Georgescu, H I ^a   Miller, L A ^a   Evans, C H ^a  

^a PRESBYTERIAN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL CELL CULTURE; BIOSYNTHESIS; ENZYMES; METABOLISM; NITROGEN OXIDES;

ARGININE;

COLLAGEN;

CHONDROCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; COLLAGEN; INTERLEUKIN 1; LACTIC ACID; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROTEOGLYCAN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ARTICULAR CARTILAGE; CELL METABOLISM; COLLAGEN SYNTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; KNEE MENISCUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RABBIT;

EID: 0031958728     PISSN: 07360266     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jor.1100160118     Document Type: Article

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