Nitric oxide and angiogenic activity of endothelial cells: Direct or VEGF-dependent effect? [1]

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 487-488

  Dulak, Józef ^a   Józkowicz, Alicja ^a,b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ANGIOGENESIS; BLOOD VESSEL PERMEABILITY; CELL MIGRATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; ENANTIOMER; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; LETTER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; INTERCELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; LYMPHOKINES; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NITRIC OXIDE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTOR A; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL GROWTH FACTORS;

EID: 0036889791     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0008-6363(02)00670-3     Document Type: Letter

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