Expression of platelet-activating factor receptor transcript-2 is induced by shear stress in HUVEC

Prostaglandins and Other Lipid Mediators

Volumn 55, Issue 5-6, 1998, Pages 323-329

  Okahara, Kazuhiro ^a   Sun, Bing ^a   Kawasaki, Tomio ^b   Monden, Morito ^b   Kambayashi, Jun Ichi ^a  

^a Maryland Research Laboratories   (United States)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelial cell; PAF receptor transcript; Platelet activating factor (PAF); Shear stress

Indexed keywords

THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR; THROMBOCYTE ACTIVATING FACTOR RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CELL MIGRATION; COULTER COUNTER; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INFLAMMATION; LIPID ANALYSIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA SPLICING; SHEAR STRESS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UMBILICAL VEIN; VISCOMETER;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; CELLS, CULTURED; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FLOW CYTOMETRY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; PHYSICAL STIMULATION; PLATELET MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STRESS; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0032049539     PISSN: 00906980     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0090-6980(98)00029-X     Document Type: Article

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