Leptin effect on endothelial nitric oxide is mediated through Akt-endothelial nitric oxide synthase phosphorylation pathway

Diabetes

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 168-173

  Vecchione, Carmine ^a   Maffei, Angelo ^b   Colella, Salvatore ^a   Aretini, Alessandra ^b   Poulet, Roberta ^b   Frati, Giacomo ^a   Gentile, Maria Teresa ^a   Fratta, Luigi ^b   Trimarco, Valentina ^a   Trimarco, Bruno ^a   Lembo, Giuseppe ^a  

^a IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

^b SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

2 MORPHOLINO 8 PHENYLCHROMONE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CALCIUM; ERBSTATIN; GENISTEIN; LEPTIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROTEIN KINASE B; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE INHIBITOR; SERINE; WORTMANNIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME PHOSPHORYLATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; TIME; VASCULAR RING; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0036091969     PISSN: 00121797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2337/diabetes.51.1.168     Document Type: Article

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