Arginase II downregulates nitric oxide (NO) production and prevents NO- mediated apoptosis in murine macrophage-derived RAW 264.7 cells

Journal of Cell Biology

Volumn 144, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 427-434

  Gotoh, Tomomi ^a   Mori, Masataka ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Arginase; Arginine; NO; NO synthase

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; ARGININE; CYCLIC AMP; DEXAMETHASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA TRANSFECTION; DOWN REGULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RNA ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ARGINASE; CELL LINE; CYCLIC AMP; DEXAMETHASONE; DOWN-REGULATION; ENZYME INDUCTION; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; TRANSFECTION;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 0033535039     PISSN: 00219525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1083/jcb.144.3.427     Document Type: Article

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