Nitric oxide and vasoactive intestinal peptide as co-transmitters of airway smooth-muscle relaxation: Analysis in neuronal nitric oxide synthase knockout mice

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Volumn 124, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 1067-1072

  Hasaneen, Nadia A ^a   Foda, Hussein D ^a   Said, Sami I ^a  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Asthma; Knockout mice; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase; Vasoactive intestinal peptide

Indexed keywords

NEUROTRANSMITTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BREATHING MUSCLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NONADRENERGIC NONCHOLINERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; REDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; TRACHEA MUSCLE; WILD TYPE;

EID: 0141576816     PISSN: 00123692     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1378/chest.124.3.1067     Document Type: Article

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