Endothelial NO and O2 production rates differentially regulate oxidative, nitroxidative, and nitrosative stress in the microcirculation

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 63, Issue , 2013, Pages 161-174

  Kar, Saptarshi ^a   Kavdia, Mahendra ^a  

^a Wayne State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotransport; Computational model; Endothelial dysfunction; Flux; Free radicals; Microcirculation; NO; Peroxynitrite; Production rate; Superoxide; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; FREE RADICAL; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OXYGEN; PEROXYNITRITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MICROCIRCULATION; NITROSATIVE STRESS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

EID: 84884885331     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: 18734596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2013.04.024     Document Type: Article

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