Carbon monoxide: Vasoconstrictor or vasodilator? That's the question

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 295, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Li Volti, Giovanni ^a   Vanella, Luca ^a   Gazzolo, Diego ^b   Galvano, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

^b C Arrigo Children's Hospital   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BILIVERDIN; CARBON MONOXIDE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; HEME; HEME OXYGENASE 1; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTERIOLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; EDITORIAL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY PERFUSION; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE EPITHELIUM; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 57049131027     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.90441.2008     Document Type: Editorial

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