Inhibition of nitric oxide synthesis increases apoptotic cardiomyocyte death and myocardial angiotensin-converting enzyme gene expression in ischemia/reperfusion-injured myocardium of rats

Heart and Vessels

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 12-19

  Youn, T J ^b,c,d   Kim, C H ^a,a,b,c   Kang, H J ^a,b,c   Kim, D W ^b,c,d   Cho, M C ^b,c,d   Oh, B H ^a,b,c   Lee, M M ^a,b,c   Park, Y B ^a,b,c  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University Hospital   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^d Chungbuk National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angiotensin converting enzyme; Apoptosis; Ischemia reperfusion; Myocardium; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; DRUG VEHICLE; ENZYME PRECURSOR; MESSENGER RNA; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY REPERFUSION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART INFARCTION; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE WALL; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0035663483     PISSN: 09108327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00007274     Document Type: Article

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