Pampiniform plexus and oxidative stress during chronic hypoxia and hyperoxia

International Journal of Immunopathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 353-357

  Verratti, Vittore ^a   Di Giulio, C ^a   Berardinelli, F ^a   Tiboni, G M ^a   Pellicciotta, M ^b   Brunetti, L ^a   Ferrante, C ^a   Orlando, G ^a   Bianchi, G ^a   Cacchio, M ^a   Vacca, M ^a   Tenaglia, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^b REGINA ELENA NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Hyperoxia; Hypoxia; Oxidative stress; Pampiniform plexus

Indexed keywords

8 ISOPROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; OXYGEN;

ADAPTATION; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYDROSTATIC PRESSURE; HYPEROXIA; HYPERTENSION; HYPOXIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN SUPPLY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

EID: 47249124051     PISSN: 03946320     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/039463200802100212     Document Type: Article

References (17)

1. Griveau JF, Le Lannou D. Reactive oxygen species and human spermatozoa: physiology and pathology. Int J Andrology 1997; 20:61-4.
2. Mostafa T, Anis TH, Ghazi S, El-Nashar AR, Imam H, Osman IA. Reactive oxygen species and antioxidants relationship in the internal spermatic vein blood of infertile men with varicocele. Asian J Androl 2006; 8:451-5.
3. Esper RJ, Nordaby RA, Vilarino JO, Paragano A, Cacharron JL, Machado RA. Endothelial dysfunction: a comprehensive appraisal. Cardiovasc Diabetol 2006; 4:23-8.
4. Wattanapitayakul SK, Weinstein DM, Holycross BJ, Bauer JA. Endothelial dysfunction and peroxynitrite formation are early events in angiotensin-induced cardiovascular disorders. FASEB J 2000; 14:27-32.
5. Xu S, Touyz RM. Reactive Oxygen species and vascular remodeling in hypertension: still alive. Can J Cardiol. 2006; 22:947-51.
6. Basu S, Helmersson J. Factors regulating isoprostane formation in vivo. Antioxid Redox Signal. 2005; 7:221-6.
7. Reilly M, Delanty N, Lawson JA, FitzGerald GA. Modulation of oxidant stress in vivo in chronic cigarette smokers. Circulation 1996; 94:19-23.
8. Morrow JD, Frei B, Longmire AW, Gaziano JM, Lynch SM, Shyr Y, Strauss WE, Oates JA, Roberts LJ 2nd. Increase in circulating products of lipid peroxidation (F2-isoprostanes) in smokers. Smoking as a cause of oxidative damage. N Engl J Med 1995; 332:1198-202.
9. Schectman G, Byrd JC, Gruchow HW. The influence of smoking on vitamin C status in adults. Am J Public Health 1989; 79:158-63.
10. Cottone S, Mule G, Nardi E, Vadala A, Lorito MC, Guarneri M, Arsena R, Palermo A, Cerasola G. C-reactive protein and intercellular adhesion molecule-1 are stronger predictors of oxidant stress than blood pressure in established hypertension. J Hypertens 2007; 25:423-6.
11. Romero JC, Reckelhoff JF. State-of-the-Art lecture. Role of angiotensin and oxidative stress in essential hypertension. Hypertension 1999; 34:943-7.
12. Cottone S, Mule G, Nardi E, Vadala A, Guarneri M, Briolotta C, Arsena R, Palermo A, Riccobene R, Cerasola G. Relation of C-Reactive Protein to Oxidative Stress and to Endothelial Activation in Essential Hypertension. Am J Hypertens 2006; 19:31-5.
13. Noordhuizen-Stassen EN, Charbon GA, de Jong FH, Wensing CJ. Functional arterio-venous anastomoses between the testicular artery and the pampiniform plexus in the spermatic cord of rams. J Reprod Fertil 1985; 75:193-8.
14. Ergün S, Bruns T, Soyka A, Tauber R. Angioarchitecture of the human spermatic cord. Cell Tissue Res 1997; 288:391-4.
15. Trentini P, Giordano A, Santoleri F, Di Nicola M, Bianchi G, Di Giulio C, Spoto G. cGmp Phosphodiesterase activity in diabetic rat eyes in normoxic, hypoxic and hyperoxic conditions. Int J Immunopathol Pharmacol 2004; 17:17-21.
16. Fulle S, Protasi F, Di Tano G, Pietrangelo T, Beltramn A, Boncompagni S, Vecchiet L, Fanò G. The contribution of reactive oxien species to sarcopenia and muscle ageing. Exp Gerontol 2004; 39:17-24.
17. Verratti V, Di Giulio C, Berardinelli F, Brunetti L, Orlando G, Vacca M, Ferrante C, Nicolai M, Tenaglia R. Oxidative stress in testis of neonatal, young adult and aged rat. Andrology Update 2007; 1:1-7.