Nitric oxide synthase inhibition attenuates the skeletal muscle VEGF mRNA response to exercise

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 1192-1198

  Gavin, Timothy P ^a   Spector, David A ^a   Wagner, Harrieth ^a   Breen, Ellen C ^a   Wagner, Peter D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Basic fibroblast growth factor; N( ) nitro D arginine methyl ester; N( ) nitro L arginine methyl ester; Transforming growth factor 1; Vascular endothelial growth factor

Indexed keywords

BASIC FIBROBLAST GROWTH FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE METHYL ESTER; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME REGULATION; EXERCISE; FEMALE; GASTROCNEMIUS MUSCLE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RUNNING; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

EID: 0034051045     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2000.88.4.1192     Document Type: Article

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