Improvement of endothelial dysfunction in atherosclerotic rabbit aortas by ex vivo gene transferring of dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase-2

International Journal of Cardiology

Volumn 144, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 180-186

  Feng, Mei ^b   He, Zhi Min ^c   Zhu, Ya Xi ^b   Liu, Li Hua ^b   Lu, Chang Wu ^b   Xiong, Yan ^a,b  

^a GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CENTRAL SOUTH UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c The First People s Hospital of Changde City)   (China)

Author keywords

Asymmetric dimethylarginine; Atherosclerosis; Dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase; Endothelial dysfunction; Gene transferring; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYLARGININASE; DIMETHYLARGININASE 2; MESSENGER RNA; N(G),N(G) DIMETHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADENOVIRUS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EX VIVO STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE TRANSFER; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; THORACIC AORTA; TRANSGENE; VASODILATATION; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; ANIMALS; AORTIC DISEASES; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GENE THERAPY; GENE TRANSFER TECHNIQUES; MALE; RABBITS;

EID: 77957837058     PISSN: 01675273     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2010.04.019     Document Type: Article

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