Demystified . . . Nitric oxide

Journal of Clinical Pathology - Molecular Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 360-366

  Stuart Smith, K ^a  

^a BIRMINGHAM HEARTLANDS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; ATROPINE; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC GMP; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HEMOGLOBIN; INDOMETACIN; METHYLENE BLUE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTAGLANDIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SEPSIS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; CELL RESPIRATION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EVOLUTION, CHEMICAL; HUMANS; MITOCHONDRIA; NITRIC OXIDE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SEPSIS;

EID: 0036903598     PISSN: 13668714     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/mp.55.6.360     Document Type: Review

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