Immunohistochemical evaluation of three nitric oxide synthase isoforms in human saphenous vein exposed to different degrees of distension pressures

Cardiovascular Pathology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Viaro, Fernanda ^a   Capellini, Verena Kise ^a   Celotto, Andrea Carla ^a   Carlotti Jr , Carlos Gilberto ^a   Rodrigues, Alfredo José ^a   Reis, Graziela Saraiva ^a   Dos Santos Augusto, Viviane ^a   Evora, Paulo Roberto Barbosa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Distension pressure; Endothelium; Human saphenous vein; Nitric oxide synthase; Vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS GRAFT; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SAPHENOUS VEIN; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TUNICA MEDIA; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VEIN DILATATION; VENOUS PRESSURE;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MYOCYTES, SMOOTH MUSCLE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PRESSURE; SAPHENOUS VEIN; TISSUE AND ORGAN HARVESTING;

EID: 78249249638     PISSN: 10548807     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.carpath.2009.11.002     Document Type: Article

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