Plasma nitric oxide levels and the expression of P-selectin on platelets in preeclampsia

American Journal of Obstetrics and Gynecology

Volumn 187, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 676-680

  Yoneyama, Yoshio ^a   Suzuki, Shunji ^a   Sawa, Rintaro ^a   Miura, Atsushi ^a   Doi, Daisuke ^a   Otsubo, Yasuo ^a   Araki, Tsutomu ^a  

^a NIPPON MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide; P selectin; Platelet; Preeclampsia

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PADGEM PROTEIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PREECLAMPSIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; THROMBOCYTE;

EID: 0036740450     PISSN: 00029378     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1067/mob.2002.125764     Document Type: Article

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