Biosynthesis and homeostatic roles of nitric oxide in the normal kidney

BC Kone, C Baylis - American Journal of Physiology-Renal …, 1997 - journals.physiology.org
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important molecular mediator of numerous physiological processes in
virtually every organ. In the kidney, NO plays prominent roles in the homeostatic regulation …

Nitric oxide in the kidney: functions and regulation of synthesis

PF Mount, DA Power - Acta physiologica, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
In the kidney nitric oxide (NO) has numerous important functions including the regulation of
renal haemodynamics, maintenance of medullary perfusion, mediation of pressure …

Nitric oxide synthesis in the kidney: isoforms, biosynthesis, and functions in health

BC Kone - Seminars in nephrology, 2004 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) is a gaseous free radical that serves cell signaling, cellular energetics, host
defense, and inflammatory functions in virtually all cells. In the kidney and vasculature, NO …

Nitric oxide in the kidney: synthesis, localization, and function

S Bachmann, P Mundel - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 1994 - Elsevier
The characterization and cloning of constitutive and inducible nitric oxide (NO)-synthesizing
enzymes and the development of specific inhibitors of the L-arginine NO pathway have …

Nitric oxide in renal health and disease

BC Kone - American journal of kidney diseases, 1997 - Elsevier
Nitrix oxide (NO) is a labile radical gas that is widely acclaimed as one of the most important
molecules in biology. Through covalent modifications of target proteins and redox reactions …

Localization and regulation of endothelial NO synthase mRNA expression in rat kidney

K Ujiie, J Yuen, L Hogarth… - American Journal of …, 1994 - journals.physiology.org
Nitric oxide (NO) has effects on renal blood flow, glomerular filtration rate, renin secretion,
and renal sodium excretion. Four isoforms of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) have been cloned …

Role of nitric oxide in the control of renal function and salt sensitivity

AP Zou, AW Cowley Jr - Current hypertension reports, 1999 - Springer
Nitric oxide (NO) plays critical roles in the control of renal and glomerular hemodynamics,
tubuloglomerular feedback response, release of renin and sympathetic transmitters, tubular …

Endogenous nitric oxide synthesis determines sensitivity to the pressor effect of salt

JP Tolins, PJ Shultz - Kidney international, 1994 - Elsevier
Endogenous nitric oxide synthesis determines sensitivity to the pressor effect of salt.
Endogenous nitric oxide plays an important role in modulation of renal hemodynamics and …

Topography of nitric oxide synthesis by localizing constitutive NO synthases in mammalian kidney

S Bachmann, HM Bosse… - American Journal of …, 1995 - journals.physiology.org
Nitric oxide (NO) is generated from L-arginine by NO synthase (NOS). We have investigated
the localization of constitutive NOS isoforms in rat, mouse, guinea pig, rabbit, pig, and …

Glomerular actions of nitric oxide.

L Raij, C Baylis - Kidney international, 1995 - europepmc.org
NO, a simple molecule synthesized from L-arginine by NO synthases, has been identified to
play an important role in cell communication, cell defense and cell injury. The half life of NO …