Prevention of diabetes-induced arginase activation and vascular dysfunction by Rho kinase (ROCK) knockout
Author(s) -
Lin Yao,
Surabhi Chandra,
Haroldo A. Toque,
Anil Kumar Bhatta,
Modesto Rojas,
Ruth B. Caldwell,
R. William Caldwell
Publication year - 2012
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/cvs371
Subject(s) - arginase , diabetes mellitus , rock2 , rock1 , medicine , endocrinology , rho associated protein kinase , endothelial dysfunction , nitric oxide , streptozotocin , nitric oxide synthase , knockout mouse , endothelium , diabetic angiopathy , type 2 diabetes , chemistry , kinase , protein kinase a , arginine , biochemistry , receptor , amino acid
We determined the role of the Rho kinase (ROCK) isoforms in diabetes-induced vascular endothelial dysfunction and enhancement of arginase activity and expression.
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