Upregulation of nitric oxide synthase in mice with severe hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension

Respiratory Research

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 306-313

  Fagan, Karen A ^a   Morrissey, Brian ^a   Fouty, Brian W ^a   Sato, Koichi ^a   Harral, Julie Wright ^a   Morris Jr , Kenneth G ^a   Hoedt Miller, Marloes ^a   Vidmar, Shanda ^a   McMurtry, Ivan F ^a   Rodman, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypoxia; Mice; Nitric oxide (NO); Nitric oxide synthase (NOS); Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ALTITUDE; AMBIENT AIR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; GENETIC ENGINEERING; HEART RIGHT VENTRICLE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; HYPOXIA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEA LEVEL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; HEMATOCRIT; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; UP-REGULATION; VENTRICULAR FUNCTION, RIGHT;

EID: 18244384252     PISSN: 14659921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/rr74     Document Type: Article

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