17β‐Estradiol inhibition of NADPH oxidase expression in human endothelial cells
Open Access
- 1 October 2001
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wiley in The FASEB Journal
- Vol. 15 (12), 2121-2130
- https://doi.org/10.1096/fj.01-0123com
Abstract
We investigated the hypothesis that the antiatherosclerotic effect of 17β-estradiol (E2) is due to a shift in the nitric oxide (NO)/superoxide (O2-) balance in the vessel wall, thereby increasing the...Keywords
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