Cholesterol-dependent regulation of nitric oxide production: Potential role in atherosclerosis

Nutrition Reviews

Volumn 57, Issue 9 I, 1999, Pages 279-282

  Coppinger, Ruth Jameson ^a   Baum, Charles L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAVEOLIN; CHOLESTEROL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVIEW; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0032741623     PISSN: 00296643     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1753-4887.1999.tb01812.x     Document Type: Review

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