Alterations in nitric oxide synthase isoforms in acute lower limb ischemia and reperfusion

Angiology

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 586-592

  Tsui, Janice C S ^a   Baker, Daryll M ^a   Shaw, Sidney G ^b   Dashwood, Michael R ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CITRULLINE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEG ISCHEMIA; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; MUSCLE CELL; REPERFUSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TOTAL KNEE REPLACEMENT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ARTHROPLASTY, REPLACEMENT, KNEE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISCHEMIA; LOWER EXTREMITY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; OSTEOARTHRITIS, KNEE; REPERFUSION; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TOURNIQUETS;

EID: 35448993506     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0003319707305466     Document Type: Article

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