Differential regulation of arginases and inducible nitric oxide synthase in murine macrophage cells

American Journal of Physiology - Endocrinology and Metabolism

Volumn 275, Issue 5 38-5, 1998, Pages

  Morris Jr , Sidney M ^a   Kepka Lenhart, Diane ^a   Chen, L I Chun ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine 3',5' cyclic monophosphate; Arginine; Interferon ; Lipopolysaccharide

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; ARGINASE; DEXAMETHASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

AMINO ACID METABOLISM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME INDUCTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 17344374016     PISSN: 01931849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpendo.1998.275.5.e740     Document Type: Article

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