BC Young, RJ Levine… - Annual Review of …, 2010 - annualreviews.org
Preeclampsia is a systemic syndrome that occurs in 3 to 5% of pregnant women and classically manifests as new-onset hypertension and proteinuria after 20 weeks of gestation …
M Hladunewich, SA Karumanchi… - Clinical Journal of the …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Five to 7% of all pregnancies are complicated by pre-eclampsia. Proteinuria and hypertension dominate the clinical picture, because the chief target organ is the kidney …
J Appleton - Alternative medicine review, 2002 - go.gale.com
Arginine, a semi-essential amino acid, is involved in numerous areas of human biochemistry, including ammonia detoxification, hormone secretion, and immune …
G Wu, CJ Meininger, DA Knabe, FW Baze… - Current Opinion in …, 2000 - journals.lww.com
As a precursor of nitric oxide, polyamines and other molecules with enormous biologic importance, L-arginine plays versatile key roles in nutrition and metabolism. Arginine is an …
H Maul, M Longo, GR Saade… - Current pharmaceutical …, 2003 - ingentaconnect.com
Nitric oxide (NO) is a major paracrine mediator and important regulatory agent in various female reproductive processes, such as ovulation, implantation, pregnancy maintenance …
Researchers disagree as to the importance of nitric oxide (NO) in preeclampsia. Many researchers have alluded to NO's possible primary or secondary role in the development of …
A Pettersson, T Hedner, I Milsom - Acta obstetricia et gynecologica …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives. To study endogenous nitric oxide (NO) synthesis inhibitors in preeclampsia by measuring asymmetric dimethyl arginine (ADMA) and arginine. Study design. Blood …
K Rytlewski, R Olszanecki, R Korbut… - European journal of …, 2005 - Wiley Online Library
Background Several lines of evidence point to the dysfunction of the endothelial l‐arginine– NO system in preeclampsia. We investigated the influence of dietary supplementation with l …
By serving as a precursor for the synthesis of nitric oxide, polyamines, and other molecules with biological importance, arginine plays a key role in pregnancy and fetal development …