Effects of nitric oxide and nitric oxide-derived species on prostaglandin endoperoxide synthase and prostaglandin biosynthesis

FASEB Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1121-1136

  Goodwin, Douglas C ^a   Landino, Lisa M ^a,b   Marnett, Lawrence J ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Interferon; NO; NOS; Peroxynitrite; PGHS

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; CYSTEINE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GUAIACOL; HEMOPROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEROXIDE; PEROXYNITRITE; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CANCER; CATALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0033067431     PISSN: 08926638     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.13.10.1121     Document Type: Review

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