The biologically relevant coordination chemistry of iron and nitric oxide: electronic structure and reactivity

N Lehnert, E Kim, HT Dong, JB Harland… - Chemical …, 2021 - ACS Publications
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important signaling molecule that is involved in a wide range of
physiological and pathological events in biology. Metal coordination chemistry, especially …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Vascular nitric oxide: Beyond eNOS

Y Zhao, PM Vanhoutte, SWS Leung - Journal of pharmacological sciences, 2015 - Elsevier
As the first discovered gaseous signaling molecule, nitric oxide (NO) affects a number of
cellular processes, including those involving vascular cells. This brief review summarizes …

The noncanonical pathway for in vivo nitric oxide generation: the nitrate-nitrite-nitric oxide pathway

V Kapil, RS Khambata, DA Jones, K Rathod… - Pharmacological …, 2020 - Elsevier
In contrast to nitric oxide, which has well established and important roles in the regulation of
blood flow and thrombosis, neurotransmission, the normal functioning of the genitourinary …

Thiol-catalyzed formation of NO-ferroheme regulates intravascular NO signaling

AW DeMartino, L Poudel, MR Dent, X Chen… - Nature chemical …, 2023 - nature.com
Nitric oxide (NO) is an endogenously produced signaling molecule that regulates blood flow
and platelet activation. However, intracellular and intravascular diffusion of NO are limited by …

Malaria biology and disease pathogenesis: insights for new treatments

LH Miller, HC Ackerman, X Su, TE Wellems - Nature medicine, 2013 - nature.com
Plasmodium falciparum malaria, an infectious disease caused by a parasitic protozoan,
claims the lives of nearly a million children each year in Africa alone and is a top public …

The nitrate–nitrite–nitric oxide pathway in physiology and therapeutics

JO Lundberg, E Weitzberg, MT Gladwin - Nature reviews Drug …, 2008 - nature.com
The inorganic anions nitrate (NO3−) and nitrite (NO2−) were previously thought to be inert
end products of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) metabolism. However, recent studies show …

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 …

Mechanisms underlying acute protection from cardiac ischemia-reperfusion injury

E Murphy, C Steenbergen - Physiological reviews, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
Mitochondria play an important role in cell death and cardioprotection. During ischemia,
when ATP is progressively depleted, ion pumps cannot function resulting in a rise in calcium …