Mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction induced by aging: Role of arginase I

Circulation Research

Volumn 101, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 640-641

  Katusic, Zvonimir S ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

L arginine; Nitric oxide; S nitrosylation

Indexed keywords

ARGINASE; ARGINASE 1; ARGININE; CYTOKINE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE; PEROXYNITRITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGING; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CATALYSIS; CORONARY ARTERY; EDITORIAL; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HYDROLYSIS; NITROSYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; UPREGULATION;

AGING; ANIMALS; ARGINASE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HUMANS; VASCULAR DISEASES;

EID: 34848896935     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.107.162701     Document Type: Editorial

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