Publisher's Synopsis
This volume of conference proceedings provides an up-to-date overview of the current status of the field. Contributions from over 400 specialists cover the following areas: enzymology; molecular cloning and knockouts; histochemistry; biochemistry; biochemical actions of NO; detection methods; macrophages; infection, inflammation and cytotoxicity; cancer and rejection; central nervous system; peripheral nervous system; heart and lung; vascular physiology and pharmacology; cardiovascular pathophysiology; clinical aspects; nitric oxide donors; and cell differentiation and apoptosis. It should be of value to researchers in the field of signalling, specifically nitric oxide.