RhoA/Rho-Kinase and Nitric Oxide in Vascular Reactivity in Rats with Endotoxaemia

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2013, Pages

  Liao, Mei Hui ^a   Shih, Chih Chin ^a   Tsao, Cheng Ming ^b   Chen, Shiu Jen ^a,c   Wu, Chin Chen ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c Kang Ning Junior College of Medical Care and Management   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 (1 AMINOETHYL) N (4 PYRIDYL)CYCLOHEXANECARBOXAMIDE; BETA ACTIN; BRADYKININ; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ENDOTOXIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MYOSIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NORADRENALIN; PHOSPHATASE; RHO KINASE; RHOA GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EX VIVO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN TARGETING; RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD VESSELS; BRADYKININ; ENDOTOXEMIA; HEMODYNAMICS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RHO-ASSOCIATED KINASES; RHOA GTP-BINDING PROTEIN; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84874064096     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0056331     Document Type: Article

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