S-nitroso human serum albumin reduces ischaemia/reperfusion injury in the pig heart after unprotected warm ischaemia
Author(s) -
Seth Hallström,
Max Franz,
H. Gasser,
Martin Vodrazka,
Severin Semsroth,
Udo Losert,
Markus Haisjackl,
Bruno K. Podesser,
Tadeusz Maliñski
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
cardiovascular research
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.774
H-Index - 219
eISSN - 1755-3245
pISSN - 0008-6363
DOI - 10.1093/cvr/cvm052
Subject(s) - ischemia , peroxynitrite , enos , medicine , reperfusion injury , nitric oxide , anesthesia , superoxide , endocrinology , cardiology , chemistry , nitric oxide synthase , biochemistry , enzyme
Uncoupled endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) is a major contributor to vascular reactive oxygen species generation in ischaemia/reperfusion (I/R) injury. Supplementation of NO by the novel NO donor S-nitroso human serum albumin (S-NO-HSA) may inhibit uncoupling of eNOS (feedback inhibition).
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