Pro- and anti-apoptotic effects of nitric oxide in irradiated keratinocytes: The role of superoxide

Skin Pharmacology and Applied Skin Physiology

Volumn 15, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 348-352

  Weller, R ^a,b   Billiar, T ^a   Vodovotz, Y ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ROYAL INFIRMARY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Keratinocyte; Nitric oxide; Peroxynitrite; Superoxide; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

LIPOCORTIN 5; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SUPEROXIDE;

APOPTOSIS; CELL STRAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KERATINOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CATTLE; CELLS, CULTURED; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; NITRIC OXIDE; SUPEROXIDES; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0036380294     PISSN: 14222868     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000064540     Document Type: Conference Paper

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