Endothelial γ-Glutamyltransferase Contributes to the Vasorelaxant Effect of S-Nitrosoglutathione in Rat Aorta

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Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Dahboul, Fatima ^a   Leroy, Pierre ^a   Maguin Gate, Katy ^a,b   Boudier, Ariane ^a   Gaucher, Caroline ^a   Liminana, Patrick ^a   Lartaud, Isabelle ^a   Pompella, Alfonso ^a,c   Perrin Sarrado, Caroline ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE FRANCHE COMTÉ   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACIVICIN; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCYLGLYCINE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; NITRIC OXIDE; S NITROSOGLUTATHIONE; SERINE BORATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HEART MUSCLE TENSION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; RAT; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; S-NITROSOGLUTATHIONE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

RATTUS;

EID: 84866276945     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0043190     Document Type: Article

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