Calcium- and phosphatidylinositol 3-kinase/Akt-dependent activation of endothelial nitric oxide synthase by apigenin

Life Sciences

Volumn 87, Issue 23-26, 2010, Pages 743-749

  Chen, Chien Chung ^a   Ke, Wen Hsing ^b   Ceng, Li Han ^b   Hsieh, Chia Wen ^b   Wung, Being Sun ^b  

^a ST MARTIN DE PORRES HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHIAYI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Akt; Apigenin; Calcium; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

APIGENIN; CALCIUM; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; FURA 2 ACETOXYMETHYL ESTER; JANUS KINASE; KAEMPFEROL; LUTEOLIN; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE P38; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE INHIBITOR; PROTEIN KINASE B; SERINE;

ANIMAL CELL; AORTA; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CELL VIABILITY; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DRUG STRUCTURE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; RAT; SWINE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; APIGENIN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM; CATTLE; CELL SURVIVAL; ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; FLUORESCENT DYES; FURA-2; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 1; MITOGEN-ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE 3; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-AKT; TIME FACTORS;

BOVINAE;

EID: 78649451113     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.lfs.2010.10.014     Document Type: Article

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