Upregulation of Endothelial and Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Expression by Reactive Oxygen Species
Author(s) -
Jiang Zhen,
Hua Lu,
X. Q. Wang,
N.D. Vaziri,
Xin Zhou
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2007.14
Subject(s) - enos , oxidative stress , superoxide , nitric oxide , glutathione , nitric oxide synthase , reactive oxygen species , xanthine oxidase , nitric oxide synthase type iii , medicine , buthionine sulfoximine , endocrinology , downregulation and upregulation , endothelial nos , biology , biochemistry , enzyme , gene
The effect of reactive oxygen species (ROS) on nitric oxide synthase (NOS) expression remains uncertain. This study explored the effect of increased ROS activity on NOS expression in vitro in human coronary artery endothelial cells (HCAECs) grown in culture and in intact animals.
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