Nitric Oxide Induces Dilation of Rat Aorta via Inhibition of Rho-Kinase Signaling
- 1 February 2002
- journal article
- other
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 39 (2) , 438-442
- https://doi.org/10.1161/hy02t2.102960
Abstract
NO induces vasodilation through cGMP-dependent protein kinase–dependent and –independent mechanisms. A recent study demonstrated that recombinant cGMP-dependent protein kinase can phosphorylate the...Keywords
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