title: Endothelium as an endocrine organ.
authors.affiliation: Department of Biochemistry, Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, Tennessee 37232, USA.
authors.forename: T
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Inagami
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Naruse
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Hoover
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D009320:Atrial Natriuretic Factor / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D002450:Cell Communication / Q000502:physiology; D016232:Endothelins / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D004730:Endothelium, Vascular / Q000737:chemistry / Q000166:cytology / Q000502:physiology*; D015870:Gene Expression; D020098:Natriuretic Peptide, C-Type; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000502:physiology*; D011506:Proteins / Q000502:physiology*; D017461:Receptors, Atrial Natriuretic Factor / Q000378:metabolism; D017466:Receptors, Endothelin / Q000378:metabolism; D014661:Vasoconstriction / Q000502:physiology; D014664:Vasodilation / Q000502:physiology
chemical_list: D016232:Endothelins; D011506:Proteins; D017466:Receptors, Endothelin; D020098:Natriuretic Peptide, C-Type; D009569:Nitric Oxide; D009320:Atrial Natriuretic Factor; D017461:Receptors, Atrial Natriuretic Factor