Differential regulation of nitric oxide synthase-II mRNA by growth factors in rat, bovine, and human retinal pigmented epithelial cells

Ocular Immunology and Inflammation

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 27-34

  Faure, Violaine ^a   Courtois, Yves ^a   Goureau, Olivier ^a,b  

^a Inst Natl de la S et de la R M   (France)

^b INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

Growth factors; Nitric oxide; Retina

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; EPITHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; DNA PRIMERS; FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR 2; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 0032776466     PISSN: 09273948     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ocii.7.1.27.8112     Document Type: Article

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