Atherosclerotic lesions are associated with increased immunoreactivity for inducible nitric oxide synthase and endothelin-1 in thoracic aortic intimal cells of hyperlipidemic watanabe rabbits

Experimental and Molecular Pathology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 40-54

  Aliev, Gjumrakch ^a   Smith, Mark A ^a   Turmaine, Mark ^b   Neal, Maxwell Lewis ^a   Zimina, Tatiana V ^a   Friedland, Robert P ^a   Perry, George ^a   LaManna, Joseph C ^a   Burnstock, Geoffrey ^b  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Endothelin 1; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; NADPH diaphorase; Neuronal nitric oxide Synthase

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTIMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; THORACIC AORTA;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0034861511     PISSN: 00144800     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/exmp.2001.2380     Document Type: Article

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