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 …

Nox proteins in signal transduction

DI Brown, KK Griendling - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
The NADPH oxidase (Nox) family of superoxide (O2−) and hydrogen peroxide (H2O2)-
producing proteins has emerged as an important source of reactive oxygen species (ROS) …

The signaling mechanism of ROS in tumor progression

WS Wu - Cancer and Metastasis Reviews, 2006 - Springer
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are recently proposed to be involved in tumor metastasis
which is a complicated processes including epithelial–mesenchymal transition (EMT) …

The homeostatic role of hydrogen peroxide, superoxide anion and nitric oxide in the vasculature

TJ Costa, PR Barros, C Arce, JD Santos… - Free Radical Biology …, 2021 - Elsevier
Reactive oxygen and nitrogen species are produced in a wide range of physiological
reactions that, at low concentrations, play essential roles in living organisms. There is a …

Mechanisms of vascular smooth muscle cell migration

WT Gerthoffer - Circulation research, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Smooth muscle cell migration occurs during vascular development, in response to vascular
injury, and during atherogenesis. Many proximal signals and signal transduction pathways …

PDK1: At the crossroad of cancer signaling pathways

PA Gagliardi, A Puliafito, L Primo - Seminars in cancer biology, 2018 - Elsevier
Rational target therapy of cancer would benefit from the identification of new targets that can
be easily inhibited by small molecules. An increasing amount of evidence hints at 3 …

Poldip2, a novel regulator of Nox4 and cytoskeletal integrity in vascular smooth muscle cells

AN Lyle, NN Deshpande, Y Taniyama… - Circulation …, 2009 - Am Heart Assoc
Rationale: NADPH oxidases (Noxes) regulate vascular physiology and contribute to the
pathogenesis of vascular disease. In vascular smooth muscle cells (VSMCs), the …

Reactive oxygen species: modulators of phenotypic switch of vascular smooth muscle cells

A Badran, SA Nasser, J Mesmar, AF El-Yazbi… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Reactive oxygen species (ROS) are natural byproducts of oxygen metabolism in the cell. At
physiological levels, they play a vital role in cell signaling. However, high ROS levels cause …

Oxidative stress and nitric oxide deficiency in the kidney: a critical link to hypertension?

CS Wilcox - American Journal of Physiology-Regulatory …, 2005 - journals.physiology.org
There is growing evidence that oxidative stress contributes to hypertension. Oxidative stress
can precede the development of hypertension. In almost all models of hypertension, there is …

[HTML][HTML] Redox signaling in cardiovascular pathophysiology: a focus on hydrogen peroxide and vascular smooth muscle cells

CH Byon, JM Heath, Y Chen - Redox biology, 2016 - Elsevier
Oxidative stress represents excessive intracellular levels of reactive oxygen species (ROS),
which plays a major role in the pathogenesis of cardiovascular disease. Besides having a …