Estrogen increases eNOS and NO(x) release in human coronary artery endothelium

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 242-247

  Yang, Shumei ^a   Bae, Laurie ^a   Zhang, Lubo ^b  

^a CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Coronary artery; Estrogen; Human; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

17ALPHA ESTRADIOL; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM ION; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR; FULVESTRANT; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; PROTEIN;

ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; CALCIUM MOBILIZATION; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 0033839453     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-200008000-00011     Document Type: Article

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