Effect of homocysteine on the production of nitric oxide in endothelial cells

被引:31
作者
Chow, K
Cheung, F
Lao, TTH
O, K
机构
[1] Univ Hong Kong, Dept Pharmacol, Fac Med, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
[2] Univ Hong Kong, Dept Obstet & Gynecol, Fac Med, Hong Kong, Peoples R China
关键词
endothelial cells; homocysteine; nitric oxide; nitric oxide synthase;
D O I
10.1046/j.1440-1681.1999.03133.x
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
1. Homocysteine decreased the release of nitric oxide in cultured human umbilical vein endothelial cells. 2. Homocysteine did not affect constitutive and inducible nitric oxide synthase activity.
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页码:817 / 818
页数:2
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