Simian virus 40 infection down-regulates the expression of nitric oxide synthase in human mesothelial cells

Cancer Research

Volumn 64, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 4082-4084

  Aldieri, Elisabetta ^a   Orecchia, Sara ^a,b   Ghigo, Dario ^a,c   Bergandi, Loredana ^a   Riganti, Chiara ^a   Fubini, Bice ^a   Betta, Pier Giacomo ^a,b   Bosia, Amalia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^b C Arrigo Children's Hospital   (Italy)

^c Sezione di Biochimica   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASBESTOS FIBER; CITRULLINE; CROCIDOLITE; FREE RADICAL; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE;

ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALIGNANT MESOTHELIOMA; MESOTHELIUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; VIRUS INFECTION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ASBESTOS, CROCIDOLITE; CELLS, CULTURED; DOWN-REGULATION; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; MESOTHELIOMA; NF-KAPPA B; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; POLYOMAVIRUS INFECTIONS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; TUMOR VIRUS INFECTIONS;

EID: 3042616417     PISSN: 00085472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1158/0008-5472.CAN-04-0486     Document Type: Article

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