The answer is always NO

Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 33, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1448-1449

  Robbins, Richard A ^a   Singharajah, Clement ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute lung injury; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Nitric oxide; Oxidants

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXYNITRITE; SUPEROXIDE; TYROSINE;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; CHIMERA; EDITORIAL; ENZYME REGULATION; HUMAN; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MORTALITY; NITRATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEPSIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MICE; NEUTROPHILS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME, ADULT; SEPSIS;

EID: 20444444714     PISSN: 00903493     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.CCM.0000166698.86579.AF     Document Type: Editorial

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