Does periadventitial fat-derived nitric oxide play a role in improved saphenous vein graft patency in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery?

Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 175-181

  Dashwood, Michael R ^a   Dooley, Audrey ^a   Shi Wen, Xu ^a   Abraham, David J ^a   Souza, Domingos S R ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Adipocytes; Bypass surgery; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Nitric oxide; Vein grafts

Indexed keywords

CITRULLINE; FAT; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE;

ADVENTITIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GRAFT PATENCY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAPHENOUS VEIN GRAFT; SURGICAL PATIENT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 34247177600     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000099833     Document Type: Article

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