Decreased eNOS Protein Expression in Involuting and Propranolol-Treated Hemangiomas
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Decreased eNOS protein expression in involuting and propranolol-treated hemangiomas.
OBJECTIVE To examine the location and degree of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) protein expression in hemangioma growth, involution, and during propranolol therapy. DESIGN Cross-sectional study. SETTING University hospital. PATIENTS Pediatric patients with hemangiomas. INTERVENTIONS Fresh human hemangioma specimens at various stages of development were harvested. Effective prop...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Otolaryngology–Head & Neck Surgery
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0886-4470
DOI: 10.1001/archoto.2011.1096