Cytokine-activated endothelial cells express an isotype of nitric oxide synthase which is tetrahydrobiopterin-dependent, calmodulin-independent and inhibited by arginine analogs with a rank-order of potency characteristic of activated macrophages
- 15 August 1991
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications
- Vol. 178 (3) , 823-829
- https://doi.org/10.1016/0006-291x(91)90965-a
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