title: A novel cardioprotective mechanism of exogenous nitric oxide: inhibition of Rho-associated kinase activity.
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan.
authors.forename: Atsushi
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Tanaka
authors.affiliation: Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, Saga University, Saga, Japan.
authors.forename: Koichi
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Node
mesh_terms: D000787:Angina Pectoris / Q000201:enzymology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007548:Isosorbide Dinitrate / Q000031:analogs & derivatives*; D008297:Male; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000494:pharmacology*; D020030:Nitric Oxide Donors / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D054460:rho-Associated Kinases / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors*
chemical_list: D020030:Nitric Oxide Donors; D009569:Nitric Oxide; D054460:rho-Associated Kinases; D007548:Isosorbide Dinitrate