Modulation of racl activity by ADMA/DDAH regulates pulmonary endothelial barrier function

Molecular Biology of the Cell

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 33-42

  Wojciak Stothard, Beata ^a   Torondel, Belen ^a   Zhao, Lan ^b   Renne, Thomas ^c   Leiper, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b HAMMERSMITH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; CYCLIC GMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; DIMETHYLARGININASE; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; RAC1 PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; VASODILATOR STIMULATED PHOSPHOPROTEIN; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; AMIDASE; ARGININE; CADHERIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; ISOENZYME; LEUKOCYTE ANTIGEN; N,N DIMETHYLARGININE; N,N-DIMETHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; PROTEIN CDC42; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIAL CADHERIN; VASODILATOR-STIMULATED PHOSPHOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL JUNCTION; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LUNG ENDOTHELIUM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOSKELETON; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; LUNG; METABOLISM; MOUSE MUTANT; PERMEABILITY; SWINE;

MUS;

ADHERENS JUNCTIONS; AMIDOHYDROLASES; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ARGININE; CADHERINS; CDC42 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLIC GMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; CYTOSKELETON; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ISOENZYMES; LUNG; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PERMEABILITY; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; RAC1 GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; SWINE;

EID: 63049135421     PISSN: 10591524     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1091/mbc.E08-04-0395     Document Type: Article

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