Sources of vascular nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species and their regulation

J Tejero, S Shiva, MT Gladwin - Physiological reviews, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
Nitric oxide (NO) is a small free radical with critical signaling roles in physiology and
pathophysiology. The generation of sufficient NO levels to regulate the resistance of the …

Nitric oxide signalling in cardiovascular health and disease

C Farah, LYM Michel, JL Balligand - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2018 - nature.com
Nitric oxide (NO) signalling has pleiotropic roles in biology and a crucial function in
cardiovascular homeostasis. Tremendous knowledge has been accumulated on the …

Structure and function of haemoglobins

DA Gell - Blood Cells, Molecules, and Diseases, 2018 - Elsevier
Haemoglobin (Hb) is widely known as the iron-containing protein in blood that is essential
for O 2 transport in mammals. Less widely recognised is that erythrocyte Hb belongs to a …

Nanoscale coordination polymers for synergistic NO and chemodynamic therapy of liver cancer

Y Hu, T Lv, Y Ma, J Xu, Y Zhang, Y Hou, Z Huang… - Nano Letters, 2019 - ACS Publications
Nitric oxide (NO) induces a multitude of antitumor activities, encompassing the induction of
apoptosis, sensitization to chemo-, radio-, or immune-therapy, and inhibition of metastasis …

Glutathione responsive nitric oxide release for enhanced photodynamic therapy by a porphyrinic MOF nanosystem

M Xia, Y Yan, H Pu, X Du, J Liang, Y Sun… - Chemical Engineering …, 2022 - Elsevier
In photodynamic therapy (PDT), the concentration of reactive oxygen species (ROS)
generated in cells directly determines the therapeutic effect. However, excessive glutathione …

Peroxidase activity of human hemoproteins: keeping the fire under control

II Vlasova - Molecules, 2018 - mdpi.com
The heme in the active center of peroxidases reacts with hydrogen peroxide to form highly
reactive intermediates, which then oxidize simple substances called peroxidase substrates …

Mechanism of cyclosporine A nephrotoxicity: Oxidative stress, autophagy, and signalings

Q Wu, X Wang, E Nepovimova, Y Wang, H Yang… - Food and chemical …, 2018 - Elsevier
Cyclosporine A (CsA) is a widely used immunosuppressive agent that greatly reduces the
rates of kidney-, heart-, and liver-transplant rejection. However, CsA nephrotoxicity is a …

Endothelial P300 promotes portal hypertension and hepatic fibrosis through C‐C motif chemokine ligand 2–mediated angiocrine signaling

J Gao, B Wei, M Liu, P Hirsova, TS Sehrawat… - …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background and Aims During liver fibrosis, liver sinusoidal endothelial cells (LSECs)
release angiocrine signals to recruit inflammatory cells into the liver. p300, a master …

Long-term electronic cigarette exposure induces cardiovascular dysfunction similar to tobacco cigarettes: role of nicotine and exposure duration

MA El-Mahdy, EM Mahgoup… - American Journal …, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
Electronic cigarette (e-cig) vaping (ECV) has been proposed as a safer alternative to
tobacco cigarette smoking (TCS); however, this remains controversial due to a lack of long …

Electronic cigarette exposure causes vascular endothelial dysfunction due to NADPH oxidase activation and eNOS uncoupling

MA El-Mahdy, MG Ewees, MS Eid… - American Journal …, 2022 - journals.physiology.org
We recently reported a mouse model of chronic electronic cigarette (e-cig) exposure-
induced cardiovascular pathology, where long-term exposure to e-cig vape (ECV) induces …