Expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in human burn wounds

Wound Repair and Regeneration

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 142-148

  Paulsen, Stephen M ^a   Wurster, Samuel H ^a   Nanney, Lillian B ^a,b  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BURN; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJURY SCALE; MALE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFERENCE VALUE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE; WOUND HEALING;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BURNS; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJURY SEVERITY SCORE; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REFERENCE VALUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 0032010170     PISSN: 10671927     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1524-475X.1998.60208.x     Document Type: Article

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