Isoproterenol, forskolin, and cAMP-induced nitric oxide production in pig ciliary processes

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1833-1837

  Liu, Rong ^a   Flammer, Josef ^a   Haefliger, Ivan O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE; CYCLIC AMP; FORSKOLIN; ISOPRENALINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

8-BROMO CYCLIC ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANIMALS; CILIARY BODY; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FORSKOLIN; ISOPROTERENOL; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SWINE;

EID: 0033056619     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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