Role of hyaluronic acid glycosaminoglycans in shear-induced endothelium-derived nitric oxide release

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 285, Issue 2 54-2, 2003, Pages

  Mochizuki, Seiichi ^a   Vink, Hans ^b   Hiramatsu, Osamu ^a   Kajita, Tatsuya ^a   Shigeto, Fumiyuki ^a   Spaan, Jos A E ^b   Kajiya, Fumihiko ^c  

^a KAWASAKI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Canine femoral artery; Glycocalyx; Hyaluronidase; Nitrite; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; HYALURONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYALURONIC ACID GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HYALURONIDASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMORAL ARTERY; GLYCOCALYX; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSOR; SHEAR STRESS;

EID: 0038638291     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00691.2002     Document Type: Article

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