eNOS activity is reduced in senescent human endothelial cells: Preservation by hTERT immortalization

Circulation Research

Volumn 89, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 793-798

  Matsushita, Hidetsugu ^a   Chang, Edwin ^b   Glassford, Alexander J ^a   Cooke, John P ^a   Chiu, Choy Pik ^b   Tsao, Philip S ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b GERON CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Aging; Atherosclerosis; Nitric oxide; Shear stress; Telomerase

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RNA DIRECTED DNA POLYMERASE; TELOMERASE REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; CELL AGING; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEAR STRESS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0035955754     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/hh2101.098443     Document Type: Article

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