Nitric oxide production by decidual endothelial cells is not reduced in preeclampsia

Hypertension in Pregnancy

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 63-75

  Rowe, Janet ^a   Campbell, Suzanne ^a   Gallery, Eileen D M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

Decidual endothelial cells; Nitric oxide; Preeclampsia; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM IONOPHORE; CYCLIC GMP; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; PROSTACYCLIN; SEPIAPTERIN; THROMBOXANE A2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL LEVEL; CELL STIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; DECIDUA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; PREECLAMPSIA; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SHEAR STRESS; SUPERNATANT; UMBILICAL VEIN; UTERINE BLOOD VESSEL; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADULT; CALCIMYCIN; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC GMP; CYTOKINES; DECIDUA; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPOPROSTENOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PRE-ECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PTERIDINES; PTERINS; THROMBOXANE A2; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 0037279303     PISSN: 10641955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/PRG-120017005     Document Type: Article

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