Estrogen upregulates cyclooxygenase-1 gene expression in ovine fetal pulmonary artery endothelium

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 102, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 176-183

  Jun, Sandy S ^a   Chen, Zhong ^a   Pace, Margaret C ^a   Shaul, Philip W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT DALLAS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Estrogen receptor; Immunoblotting; Polymerase chain reaction; Prostacyclin; Pulmonary circulation

Indexed keywords

ARACHIDONIC ACID; CYCLOOXYGENASE 1; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FULVESTRANT; PROSTACYCLIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME SYNTHESIS; ESTROGEN METABOLISM; FETUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; LAMB; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN METABOLISM; PULMONARY ARTERY; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0032127953     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI2034     Document Type: Article

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