Expression of 3-nitrotyrosine, a marker for peroxynitrite, in nasal polyps of nonatopic patients

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2010, Pages

  Giannessi, Francesco ^a   Ursino, Francesco ^a   Fattori, Bruno ^a   Giambelluca, Maria Anita ^a   Scavuzzo, Maria Concetta ^a   Nacci, Andrea ^a   Fornai, Francesco ^a,b   Ruffoli, Riccardo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^b IRCCS NEUROMED   (Italy)

Author keywords

Immunohistochemistry; Nasal polyposis; Peroxynitrite

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; EOSIN; EOSINOPHIL CHEMOTACTIC FACTOR; HEMATOXYLIN; PEROXIDASE; PEROXYNITRITE; 3-NITROTYROSINE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; FREE RADICAL; OXYGEN; PEROXYNITROUS ACID; TYROSINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; EOSINOPHIL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAMINA PROPRIA; MALE; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE POLYP; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SQUAMOUS CELL METAPLASIA; UPREGULATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; EPITHELIUM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; METABOLISM; METAPLASIA; METHODOLOGY; PATHOLOGY;

ADULT; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; FREE RADICALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; METAPLASIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NASAL MUCOSA; NASAL POLYPS; OXYGEN; PEROXYNITROUS ACID; TYROSINE;

EID: 77954246283     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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