Expression and function of endothelial nitric oxide synthase messenger RNA and protein are higher in internal mammary than in radial arteries

Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 845-850

  He, Guo Wei ^a,b,e   Fan, Li ^b   Grove, Kevin L ^c   Furnary, Anthony ^b   Yang, Qin ^a,d  

^a NANKAI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Providence Heart Institute   (United States)

^d CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^e OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE;

ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERNAL MAMMARY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RADIAL ARTERY; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; VASCULAR TISSUE;

CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS; CORONARY DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MAMMARY ARTERIES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RADIAL ARTERY; RNA, MESSENGER; VASCULAR PATENCY;

EID: 80052817863     PISSN: 00034975     EISSN: 15526259     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2011.04.063     Document Type: Article

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