Expression of nitric oxide synthase III (eNOS) mRNA by human skin cells: melanocytes but not keratinocytes express eNOS mRNA

Time course of expression of mRNA of ind

Time course of expression of mRNA of inducible nitric oxide synthase and generation of nitric oxide by ultraviolet B in keratinocyte cell lines

✍ S.J. Seo; H.G. Choi; H.J. Chung; C.K. Hong 📂 Article 📅 2002 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 212 KB

## Background: Nitric oxide (no), the ubiquitous free radical, has been implicated in the pathogenesis of various inflammatory diseases, including sunburn and ultraviolet (uv) radiation-induced pigmentation, and it also seems to play an important part in host defence against bacterial infection. #