Persulfidation (S-sulfhydration) and H2S

Handbook of Experimental Pharmacology

Volumn 230, Issue , 2015, Pages 29-59

  Filipovic, Milos R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hydrogen sulfide; Persulfidation; Polysulfides; S nitrosation; S sulfhydration; Sulfenic acids

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CHEMICAL COMPOUND; CYSTEINE; DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; KELCH LIKE ECH ASSOCIATED PROTEIN 1; MERCAPTOPYRUVATE SULFURTRANSFERASE; MITOGEN ACTIVATED PROTEIN KINASE KINASE 1; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLTRANSFERASE 1; NITRIC OXIDE; PARKIN; POLYSULFIDE; PROTEIN TYROSINE PHOSPHATASE 1B; REACTIVE NITROGEN SPECIES; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; S NITROSOTHIOL; SULFENIC ACID; SULFIDE; SULFUR; SULFURTRANSFERASE; TRANSIENT RECEPTOR POTENTIAL CHANNEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GLYCERALDEHYDE 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; KEAP1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; PERSULFIDES; PROTEIN SHC; SHC1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHEMICAL BOND; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; DNA DAMAGE; DNA REPAIR; ELECTROPHILICITY; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART PROTECTION; NONHUMAN; OSTEOBLAST; OXIDATION; PARKINSON DISEASE; PERSULFIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; REACTION ANALYSIS; SENESCENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SULFHYDRATION; THERMODYNAMICS; VASODILATATION; ANIMAL; HUMAN; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; GLYCERALDEHYDE-3-PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASES; HUMANS; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; NF-KAPPA B; SHC SIGNALING ADAPTOR PROTEINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SULFIDES;

EID: 84937000592     PISSN: 01712004     EISSN: 18650325     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-319-18144-8_2     Document Type: Article

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