Relaxin and nitric oxide signalling

Current Protein and Peptide Science

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 638-645

  Baccari, M Caterina ^a   Bani, D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide; Relaxin

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ISOENZYME; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEPTIDE HORMONE; RELAXIN;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; HUMAN; KIDNEY DISEASE; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN TARGETING; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HUMANS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RELAXIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

EID: 65549157053     PISSN: 13892037     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/138920308786733921     Document Type: Review

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