Production of hydrogen sulfide from D-cysteine and its therapeutic potential

Frontiers in Endocrinology

Volumn 4, Issue JUL, 2013, Pages

  Shibuya, Norihiro ^a   Kimura, Hideo ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

3MST; Bound sulfane sulfur; D cysteine; DAO; Hydrogen sulfide; Ischemia reperfusion injury; L cysteine

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID OXIDASE; AMINOTRANSFERASE; ATRIAL NATRIURETIC FACTOR; CALCIUM ION; CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; CYSTEINE; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN; SOMATOMEDIN C; THYROXINE;

CELL PROTECTION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; HUMAN; KIDNEY INJURY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REPERFUSION INJURY; REVIEW;

EID: 84884180984     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16642392     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fendo.2013.00087     Document Type: Review

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