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Role of the vascular wall in the pathophysiology of the acute coronary syndrome

The endothelium is of important significance in the development of the acute coronary syndrome. As an endo-/paracrine organ, the endothelium plays a key role in the regulation of the vascular homeostasis...

Keywords: Akutes Koronarsyndrom, Endotheldysfunktion, Stickstoffmonoxid, Atherosklerose

01/2006 | Hämostaseologie, Schattauer
Oxidative stress and endothelial dysfunction

This review focuses on the role of vascular oxidative stress in the development and progression of endothelial dysfunction...

Keywords: Endotheliale Dysfunktion, Lipoproteine, oxidativer Stress, Stickstoffmonoxid

01/2007 | Hämostaseologie, Schattauer
Coagulation and endothelial dysfunction during longterm hyperdynamic porcine bacteremia effects of selective inducible nitric oxide synthase inhibition

Coagulation abnormalities have been implicated in the pathogenesis of sepsis and organ dysfunction. Nitric oxide (NO) is regarded as a critical mediator of many vascular pathologies, including sepsis...

Keywords: Coagulation, DIC, nitric oxide, oxidative stress, sepsis

00/0000 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Schattauer
Prevention by NCX 4016, a nitric oxide-donating aspirin, but not by aspirin, of the acute endothelial dysfunction induced by exercise in patients with intermittent claudication

Ischemia/reperfusion damage evokes systemic inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in patients with intermittent claudication...

Keywords: Flow-mediated vasodilation, intermittent claudication, ischemia/ reperfusion injury, nitric oxide

03/2007 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Schattauer
Protein disulphide isomerase-mediated LA419 NO release provides additional antithrombotic effects to the blockade of the ADP receptor

Despite the proven efficacy of current antithrombotic therapy in preventing ischemic heart disease (IHD), vascular events still occur...

Keywords: thrombosis, platelets, nitric oxide

04/2007 | Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Schattauer
Impact of Mycoplasma hyorhinis infection on l-arginine metabolism: differential regulation of the human and murine iNOS gene

Infection with mycoplasma is a common problem in cell cultures, with Mycoplasma hyorhinis being the predominant species...

Keywords: inflammation, keratinocytes, NF-?B, nitric oxide

10/2005 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Pathogenetic interplay between osmotic and oxidative stress: the hepatic encephalopathy paradigm

Hepatic encephalopathy (HE) defines a primary gliopathy associated with acute and chronic liver disease...

Keywords: astrocytes, glutamate, glutamine synthetase, hepatic encephalopathy, liver, nitric oxide, NMDA receptor

10/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
N-Ethylmaleimide-sensitive factor: a redox sensor in exocytosis

Vascular injury triggers endothelial exocytosis of granules, releasing pro-inflammatory and pro-thrombotic mediators into the blood...

Keywords: endothelial cell, Hydrogen Peroxide, nitric oxide, peroxynitrite, Platelet, reactive oxygen species, superoxide, Weibel-Palade bodies

10/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Which endothelium-derived factors are really important in humans?

The endothelium plays a primary role in the local control of vascular function and structure, mainly by the production and release of NO, a potent vasodilator that also inhibits all the mechanisms involved in the pathogenesis of atherosclerosis, thus protecting the vessel wall against the development of atherosclerosis and thrombosis...

Keywords: circulation, endothelium, nitric oxide, oxidative stress, vascular reactivity

02/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Anti-inflammatory effects of kinins via microglia in the central nervous system

Kinins are important biologically active peptides that are up-regulated after lesions in both the peripheral and central (CNS) nervous systems...

Keywords: bradykinin, IL-1?, lipopolysaccharide, nitric oxide, prostaglandin E2, TNF-?

02/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Cancer-preventive anti-oxidants that attenuate free radical generation by inflammatory cells

Active inflammatory leukocytes are a major endogenous source of reactive oxygen and nitrogen oxide species (RONS)...

Keywords: chemoprevention, co-culture, macrophage, mutagenesis, nitric oxide, phytochemicals, superoxide

04/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Nitrite, a naturally occurring precursor of nitric oxide that acts like a ‘prodrug’

There are enzymatic and non-enzymatic mechanisms that generate NO? from nitrite in blood, stomach, saliva, urine and skin...

Keywords: nitrate, nitric oxide, nitrogen dioxide, skin, UVA

05/2006 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Nitric oxide modulates expression of extracellular matrix genes linked to fibrosis in kidney mesangial cells

Mesangial cells are thought to be important mediators of glomerular inflammation and fibrosis...

Keywords: connective tissue growth factor (CTGF), extracellular matrix, mesangial cells, nitric oxide, representational difference analysis (RDA), transcriptional regulation

05/2007 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Intrauterine infection induced oligodendrocyte injury and inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in the developing rat brain

Aims: In order to investigate the neuropathological effect on the developing rat brain after intrauterine infection, 2′, 3′-cyclic nucleotide 3′-phosphodiesterase (CNPase) and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) were evaluated.

Methods: Escherichia coli (E...

Keywords: 2, 3-cyclic nucleotide 3-phosphodiesterase, inducible nitric oxide synthase, intrauterine infection, nitric oxide, oligodendrocyte injury, white matter damage

06/2007 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Nitric oxide covalently labels a 6-hydroxydopa-derived free radical intermediate in the catalytic cycle of copper/quinone-containing amine oxidase from lentil seedlings

The reaction of NO-derivatized polyamines called ‘NONOates’ with an amine oxidase from lentil seedlings was studied...

Keywords: cofactor, 6-hydroxydopa, Lens esculenta, lentil, nitric oxide

01/2005 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Immune system-mediated endothelial damage is associated with NO and antioxidant system disorders

Two distinct systems of different origin are involved in the pathogenesis of both infectious and immunological vasculitis syndrome: nitric oxide (NO) from endothelial cells and granulocyte NADPH oxidase...

Keywords: catalase, endothelial damage, glutathione peroxidase, nitric oxide, nitric oxide synthase, superoxide dismutase

10/2004 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Elevated levels of asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) as a marker of cardiovascular disease and mortality

The endothelium plays a crucial role in the maintenance of vascular tone and structure by releasing the endothelium-derived vasoactive mediator, nitric oxide (NO)...

Keywords: coronary heart disease, endothelium, nitric oxide, Prognosis, risk factors

10/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Measurement of asymmetric dimethylarginine in plasma: methodological considerations and clinical relevance

Asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is a potent inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase and is regarded as a novel risk factor for cardiovascular disease...

Keywords: asymmetric dimethylarginine, cardiovascular disease, endothelial dysfunction, homocysteine, nitric oxide

10/2005 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Assessment of homocysteine, neopterin and nitric oxide levels in Behcet's disease

Background: Behçet's disease is a multysystemic immunoinflammatory disease with a wide variety of clinical manifestations, whereas recurrent aphthous stomatitis is a local oral disease...

Keywords: homocysteine, immunity, neopterin, nitric oxide

01/2007 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Effects of nitric oxide and prostacyclin on hemodynamic response by big endothelin-1 in near term fetal sheep

Aims: To measure plasma concentrations of endothelin (ET)-1, NO metabolites (nitrate/nitrite; NOx) and 6-keto PGF1? (PGF1?) in maternal and fetal sheep blood, and to evaluate the effects of big ET-1 on hemodynamic response, blood gases and NO and 6-keto PGF1? production in near term fetal sheep.

Methods: Hemodynamic parameters were measured during infusion of big ET-1 into the carotid vein in chronically catheterized fetal sheep on day 125 of gestation...

Keywords: big endothelin-1, fetus, hypotension, 6-keto PGF1?), nitric oxide, sheep

11/2004 | Journal of Perinatal Medicine, Walter de Gruyter
Asymmetrisches Dimethylarginin (ADMA): ein neuer Marker zur Abschtzung des kardiovaskulren Risikos / Asymmetric dimethyl arginine (ADMA): a new marker for evaluating cardiovascular risk

Zusammenfassung Asymmetrisches Dimethylarginin (ADMA) ist eine endogen produzierte Aminosure, die alle drei Isoformen der Stickoxid-Synthase inhibiert...

Keywords: Asymmetrisches Dimethylarginin (ADMA), Atherosklerose, biomarker, endotheliale Dysfunktion, kardiovaskulres Risiko, Stickstoffmonoxid, atherosclerosis, aymmetric dimethyl arginine (ADMA), cardiovascular risk, coronary artery disease, endothelial dysfunction, nitric oxide

06/2007 | LaboratoriumsMedizin, Walter de Gruyter
Nitric oxide and sphingolipids: mechanisms of interaction and role in cellular pathophysiology

Nitric oxide is a short-lived messenger with pleiotropic roles in the regulation of cell patho-physiological processes, including survival, death, proliferation and differentiation...

Keywords: Apoptosis, ceramide, cyclic GMP, inflammation, nitric oxide, sphingomyelinases, sphingosine-1-phosphate

11/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Effects of the Cdc2-like kinase-family and DNA topoisomerase I on the alternative splicing of eNOS in TNF-?-stimulated human endothelial cells

Nitric oxide (NO) is synthesized by endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) and plays an important role in vascular homeostasis and cardiovascular diseases...

Keywords: camptothecin, human umbilical vein endothelial cells (HUVECs), inflammation, nitric oxide, TG003

10/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Epigallocatechin gallate inhibits endothelial exocytosis

Consumption of green tea is associated with a decrease in cardiovascular mortality...

Keywords: flavonoid, granule, green tea, nitric oxide, vesicle trafficking, von Willebrand factor (vWF)

07/2008 | Biological Chemistry, Walter de Gruyter
Serum neopterin, nitric oxide, inducible nitric oxide synthase and tumor necrosis factor-? levels in patients with ischemic heart disease

Background: Atherosclerosis, a chronic inflammatory disease, underlies the pathogenesis of coronary artery disease...

Keywords: inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS), ischemic heart diseases, neopterin, nitric oxide, tumor necrosis factor-? (TNF-?)

08/2008 | Clinical Chemical Laboratory Medicine, Walter de Gruyter