Increased cationic amino acid flux through a newly expressed transporter in cells overproducing nitric oxide from patients with septic shock

Clinical Science

Volumn 102, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 645-650

  Reade, Michael C ^a   Clark, Megan F ^a   Young, J Duncan ^a   Boyd, C A R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arginine; CAT2; Nitric oxide; Sepsis; Septic shock; Y+; Y+L

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; CATION; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AMINO ACID METABOLISM; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM Y+; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEM Y+L; AMINO ACID TRANSPORT SYSTEMS, BASIC; ARGININE; CELLS, CULTURED; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; LEUKOCYTES, MONONUCLEAR; MIDDLE AGED; NITRIC OXIDE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SHOCK, SEPTIC;

EID: 0036273718     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/CS20010329     Document Type: Article

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