Nitric oxide synthesis in the lung. Regulation by oxygen through a kinetic mechanism

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 101, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 660-666

  Dweik, Raed A ^a   Laskowski, Daniel ^a   Abu Soud, Husam M ^a   Kaneko, F Takao ^a   Hutte, Richard ^b   Stuehr, Dennis J ^a   Erzurum, Serpil C ^a  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b Sievers Research Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetics; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase; Oxygen; Ventilation perfusion ratio

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG VENTILATION; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032005770     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI1378     Document Type: Article

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