[HTML][HTML] Red blood cells from endothelial nitric oxide synthase-deficient mice induce vascular dysfunction involving oxidative stress and endothelial arginase I

Z Zhuge, SMC Haworth, C Nihlén, LRRA Carvalho… - Redox Biology, 2023 - Elsevier
Background & aims Nitric oxide bioactivity (NO) from endothelial NO synthase (eNOS)
importantly contributes to the maintenance of vascular homeostasis, and reduced eNOS …

Red blood cell and endothelial eNOS independently regulate circulating nitric oxide metabolites and blood pressure

F Leo, T Suvorava, SK Heuser, J Li, A LoBue… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Current paradigms suggest that nitric oxide (NO) produced by endothelial cells
(ECs) through endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) in the vessel wall is the primary …

Red blood cell endothelial nitric oxide synthase: A major player in regulating cardiovascular health

A LoBue, SK Heuser, M Lindemann, J Li… - British Journal of …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Red blood cells (RBCs) have traditionally been seen as simple carriers of gases and
nutrients in the body. One important non‐canonical function of RBCs in the cardiovascular …

[HTML][HTML] Red blood cell eNOS is cardioprotective in acute myocardial infarction

MM Cortese-Krott, T Suvorava, F Leo, SK Heuser… - Redox Biology, 2022 - Elsevier
Red blood cells (RBCs) were shown to transport and release nitric oxide (NO) bioactivity
and carry an endothelial NO synthase (eNOS). However, the pathophysiological …

[HTML][HTML] Endothelial nitric oxide synthase in red blood cells: key to a new erythrocrine function?

MM Cortese-Krott, M Kelm - Redox biology, 2014 - Elsevier
Red blood cells (RBC) have been considered almost exclusively as a transporter of
metabolic gases and nutrients for the tissues. It is an accepted dogma that RBCs take up …

Red blood cells from patients with pre-eclampsia induce endothelial dysfunction

SMMC Haworth, Z Zhuge, C Nihlén… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Aim: The aim of the study was to investigate if reduced NO bioavailability and increased
ROS in pre-eclampsia is mediated via RBC-dependent mechanisms. Methods: In this …

RBC NOS: regulatory mechanisms and therapeutic aspects

B Özüyaman, M Grau, M Kelm, MW Merx… - Trends in molecular …, 2008 - cell.com
Nitric oxide (NO), one of the most important vascular signaling molecules, is primarily
produced by endothelial NO synthase (eNOS). eNOS is tightly regulated by its substrate l …

Mechanical perturbations trigger endothelial nitric oxide synthase activity in human red blood cells

S Nagarajan, RK Raj, V Saravanakumar… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
Nitric oxide (NO), a vascular signaling molecule, is primarily produced by endothelial NO
synthase. Recently, a functional endothelial NO synthase (eNOS) was described in red …

Circulating blood endothelial nitric oxide synthase contributes to the regulation of systemic blood pressure and nitrite homeostasis

KC Wood, MM Cortese-Krott, JC Kovacic… - … , and vascular biology, 2013 - Am Heart Assoc
Objective—Mice genetically deficient in endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS−/−) are
hypertensive with lower circulating nitrite levels, indicating the importance of constitutively …

Role of endothelial nitric oxide synthase in endothelial activation: insights from eNOS knockout endothelial cells

PJ Kuhlencordt, E Rosel, RE Gerszten… - … of Physiology-Cell …, 2004 - journals.physiology.org
The objective of this study was to determine whether absence of endothelial nitric oxide
synthase (eNOS) affects the expression of cell surface adhesion molecules in endothelial …