A regulatory role of Kruppel-like factor 4 in endothelial argininosuccinate synthetase 1 expression in response to laminar shear stress

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 420, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 450-455

  Mun, Gyeong In ^a   Boo, Yong Chool ^a  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Argininosuccinate synthetase 1; Endothelial cells; Kruppel like factor 4; Nitric oxide synthase 3; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHETASE 1; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR 4; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LAMINAR SHEAR STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEAR STRESS; UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELL; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; BLOOD CIRCULATION; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMAN UMBILICAL VEIN ENDOTHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; SHEAR STRENGTH; STRESS, MECHANICAL;

EID: 84859430592     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2012.03.016     Document Type: Article

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