The obligatory role of endothelial cells in the relaxation of arterial smooth muscle by acetylcholine
R.F. Furchgott, J.V. Zawadzki

Endothelium-derived relaxing factor produced and released from artery and vein is nitric oxide
L.J. Ignarro and others

Vascular endothelial cells synthesize nitric oxide from L-arginine
R.M. Palmer and others

A novel potent vasoconstrictor peptide produced by vascular endothelial cells
M. Yanagisawa and others

Crucial role of endothelium in the vasodilator response to increased flow in vivo
U. Pohl and others

Endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization caused by bradykinin in human coronary arteries
M. Nakashima and others

Effects of endothelium-derived nitric oxide on peripheral arteriolar tone in man
P. Vallance and others

Paradoxical vasoconstriction induced by acetylcholine in atherosclerotic coronary arteries
P.L. Ludmer and others

Diet-induced atherosclerosis increases the release of nitrogen oxides from rabbit aorta
R.L. Minor Jr and others

Different interactions of platelets with arterial and venous coronary bypass vessels
Z.H. Yang and others