Inflammation, local vascular glucocorticoid regulation and endothelial function
It was hypothesised that inflammatory mediators enhance local glucocorticoid generation by 11β-hydroxysteroid dehydrogenases in intact vascular tissue with resultant impairment of endothelial cell function. 11β-Reductase and dehydrogenase activities were detected in intact mouse aorta and iliofemora...
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University of Edinburgh
2006
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| Online Access: | http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.649687 |