Decreased arteriolar density in endothelial nitric oxide synthase knockout mice is due to hypertension, not to the constitutive defect in endothelial nitric oxide synthase enzyme

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 273-280

  Kubis, Nathalie ^a   Besnard, Sandrine ^a   Silvestre, Jean Sébastien ^a   Feletou, Michel ^a   Huang, Paul L ^a   Lévy, Bernard I ^a   Tedgui, Alain ^a  

^a HÔPITAL LARIBOISIÈRE   (France)

Author keywords

Angiogenesis; Hypertension; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ACTIN ANTIBODY; ALPHA ACTIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; FIBRONECTIN; HYDRALAZINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY DENSITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0036464264     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200202000-00017     Document Type: Article

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