Nitric oxide and inflammatory bowel disease: Evidence for local intestinal production in children with active colonic disease

Journal of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Nutrition

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 34-38

  Levine, Jeremiah J ^a   Pettei, Michael J ^a   Valderrama, Elsa ^b   Gold, David M ^a   Kessler, Bradley H ^a   Trachtman, Howard ^a  

^a SCHNEIDER CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Children; Colitis; Inflammation; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLON DISEASE; COLON MOTILITY; ENTERITIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INDUCTION; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE BLOOD FLOW; INTESTINE MUCOSA; INTESTINE MUCOSA PERMEABILITY; LYMPHOCYTIC INFILTRATION; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COLITIS; COLON; ENZYME INDUCTION; EPITHELIUM; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASES; MALE; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRITES;

EID: 0031973550     PISSN: 02772116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005176-199801000-00006     Document Type: Article

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