Differential expression of nitric oxide synthase in human stomach cancer

Cancer Letters

Volumn 146, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 173-180

  Koh, Eunjin ^a   Noh, Sung Hoon ^b   Lee, Young Don ^c   Lee, Hoi Young ^d   Han, Jeung Whan ^a   Lee, Hyang Woo ^a   Hong, Sungyoul ^a  

^a Sungkyunkwan University   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Ajou University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^d Konyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Differential expression; Human stomach cancer; Immunolocalization; Neovascularization; Nitric oxide synthase isozyme

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5,6 DIHYDRO 6 METHYL 4H 1,3 THIAZINE; AMINOGUANIDINE; ISOENZYME; N(G) METHYLARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NEOVASCULARIZATION (PATHOLOGY); PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STOMACH TUMOR; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; AGED; FEMALE; GUANIDINES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0032721126     PISSN: 03043835     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3835(99)00265-7     Document Type: Article

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