Effects of nitrite on modulating ROS generation following ischemia and reperfusion

Advanced Drug Delivery Reviews

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 339-350

  Raat, N J H ^a   Shiva, S ^a   Gladwin, M T ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell protection; Ischemia; Nitrite; NO; Reperfusion; ROS

Indexed keywords

CELL PROTECTION; ISCHEMIA; NITRITE; NO; REPERFUSION; ROS;

CELL DEATH; OXYGEN;

NITRIC OXIDE;

CYTOCHROME P450; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; FREE RADICAL; HEMOPROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PLACEBO; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); XANTHINE OXIDASE;

APOPTOSIS; BRAIN INFARCTION SIZE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL HYPOXIA; CELL PROTECTION; DOG; HEART INFARCTION SIZE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART PROTECTION; ISCHEMIA; ISCHEMIC PRECONDITIONING; MEDITERRANEAN DIET; MITOCHONDRIAL RESPIRATION; MOUSE; NITROSATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; ISCHEMIA; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITRITES; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 64149129154     PISSN: 0169409X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.addr.2009.02.002     Document Type: Review

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