Effects of obstructive sleep apnea style intermittent hypoxia on endothelin-1, nitric oxide, and nitricoxide synthase in endothelium: Experiment with human umbilical vein endothelial cells

National Medical Journal of China

Volumn 87, Issue 31, 2007, Pages 2189-2192

  Zhao, Hai Yan ^a   Chen, Bao Yuan ^a   Cao, Jie ^a   Feng, Jing ^a   Guo, Mei Nan ^a  

^a TIANJIN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Endothelins; Intennittent hypoxia; Nitric oxide; Sleep apnea, obstructive

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ENDOTHELIN 1; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OXYGEN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; COLORIMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME IMMUNOASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UMBILICAL VEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL LINE; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; ENDOTHELIN-1; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; OXYGEN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SLEEP APNEA, OBSTRUCTIVE; UMBILICAL VEINS;

EID: 35549000471     PISSN: 03762491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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