Pulmonary capillary endothelium-bound angiotensin-converting enzyme activity in humans

Circulation

Volumn 99, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 1593-1599

  Orfanos, Stylianos E ^a,b   Langleben, David ^a   Khoury, Joseph ^a   Schlesinger, Robert D ^a   Dragatakis, Leonidas ^a   Roussos, Charis ^b   Ryan, James W ^c   Catravas, John D ^c  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Greece)

^c MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin; Circulation; Endothelium; Enzymes; Hypertension, pulmonary; Lung

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BODY SURFACE; CALCULATION; CAPILLARY ENDOTHELIUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DILUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEART INDEX; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG CAPILLARY; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MICHAELIS CONSTANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION;

EID: 0033616868     PISSN: 00097322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.CIR.99.12.1593     Document Type: Article

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