Inducible nitric oxide synthase: Regulation, structure, and inhibition

MA Cinelli, HT Do, GP Miley… - Medicinal research …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A considerable number of human diseases have an inflammatory component, and a key
mediator of immune activation and inflammation is inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) …

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 …

CAR T cell–induced cytokine release syndrome is mediated by macrophages and abated by IL-1 blockade

T Giavridis, SJC van der Stegen, J Eyquem… - Nature medicine, 2018 - nature.com
Chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) therapy targeting CD19 is an effective treatment for
refractory B cell malignancies, especially acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) 1. Although a …

Mitochondrial dysfunction prevents repolarization of inflammatory macrophages

J Van den Bossche, J Baardman, NA Otto… - Cell reports, 2016 - cell.com
Macrophages are innate immune cells that adopt diverse activation states in response to
their microenvironment. Editing macrophage activation to dampen inflammatory diseases by …

[HTML][HTML] Interferon-γ primes macrophages for pathogen ligand-induced killing via a caspase-8 and mitochondrial cell death pathway

DS Simpson, J Pang, A Weir, IY Kong, M Fritsch… - Immunity, 2022 - cell.com
Cell death plays an important role during pathogen infections. Here, we report that interferon-
γ (IFNγ) sensitizes macrophages to Toll-like receptor (TLR)-induced death that requires …

Low-dose irradiation programs macrophage differentiation to an iNOS+/M1 phenotype that orchestrates effective T cell immunotherapy

F Klug, H Prakash, PE Huber, T Seibel, N Bender… - Cancer cell, 2013 - cell.com
Inefficient T cell migration is a major limitation of cancer immunotherapy. Targeted activation
of the tumor microenvironment may overcome this barrier. We demonstrate that neoadjuvant …

Cysteine-mediated redox signaling: chemistry, biology, and tools for discovery

CE Paulsen, KS Carroll - Chemical reviews, 2013 - ACS Publications
Reactive oxygen, nitrogen, and sulfur species, referred to as ROS, RNS, and RSS,
respectively, are produced during normal cell function and in response to various stimuli. An …

Human nitric oxide synthase—Its functions, polymorphisms, and inhibitors in the context of inflammation, diabetes and cardiovascular diseases

M Król, M Kepinska - International journal of molecular sciences, 2020 - mdpi.com
In various diseases, there is an increased production of the free radicals needed to carry out
certain physiological processes but their excessive amounts can cause oxidative stress and …

Nitric oxide synthases: structure, function and inhibition

WK Alderton, CE Cooper, RG Knowles - Biochemical journal, 2001 - portlandpress.com
This review concentrates on advances in nitric oxide synthase (NOS) structure, function and
inhibition made in the last seven years, during which time substantial advances have been …

Ammonia detoxification promotes CD8+ T cell memory development by urea and citrulline cycles

K Tang, H Zhang, J Deng, D Wang, S Liu, S Lu… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Amino acid metabolism is essential for cell survival, while the byproduct ammonia is toxic
and can injure cellular longevity. Here we show that CD8+ memory T (TM) cells mobilize the …