Enhanced utilization and altered metabolism of arginine in inflammatory macrophages caused by raised nitric oxide synthesis

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2002, Pages 1080-1090

  Müllner, Nándor ^a   Lázár, Ágnes ^a   Hrabák, András ^a  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Arginase; Arginine metabolism; Arginine uptake incorporation; Nitric oxide synthase; Resident inflammatory peritoneal macrophages

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CASEIN; CITRULLINE; NITRIC ACID;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFLAMMATION; ISOTOPE LABELING; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; RODENT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ARGINASE; ARGININE; CASEINS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELLS, CULTURED; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MALE; MICE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RODENTIA;

EID: 0036252854     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-2725(02)00028-6     Document Type: Article

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