2010
Increased blood flow induces oxidative stress through an endothelium- and nitric oxide-independent mechanism
Fong P, Stafforini DM, Brown NJ, Pretorius M. Increased blood flow induces oxidative stress through an endothelium- and nitric oxide-independent mechanism. Free Radical Biology And Medicine 2010, 49: 301-305. PMID: 20423727, PMCID: PMC2916026, DOI: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2010.04.023.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsForearm blood flowHypertensive subjectsL-NMMAIsoprostane releaseBlood flowOxidative stressBasal forearm blood flowNitric oxide-independent mechanismEndothelium-independent mechanismNO synthase inhibitorEffect of bradykininMonomethyl-L-arginineIntraarterial bradykininPotent vasodilatorSynthase inhibitionSynthase inhibitorBradykininNitric oxideDependent mechanismReactive oxygen speciesHuman vasculatureSignificant increaseNitroprussideSubjectsOxygen species
2006
Endogenous NO Regulates Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 During Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition
Brown NJ, Muldowney JA, Vaughan DE. Endogenous NO Regulates Plasminogen Activator Inhibitor-1 During Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibition. Hypertension 2006, 47: 441-448. PMID: 16432054, DOI: 10.1161/01.hyp.0000202478.79587.1a.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAldosteroneAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsArginineDouble-Blind MethodDrug CombinationsEnzyme InhibitorsFemaleFibrinolysisHemodynamicsHumansInfusions, IntravenousMaleMiddle AgedNG-Nitroarginine Methyl EsterNitric OxideNitric Oxide SynthasePlasminogen Activator Inhibitor 1ProdrugsRamiprilReference ValuesRenin-Angiotensin SystemConceptsPlasminogen activator inhibitor-1Plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 antigenActivator inhibitor-1Salt-replete subjectsL-arginineFibrinolytic balanceInhibitor-1Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitionNO precursor L-argininePlasminogen activator inhibitor antigenTissue-type plasminogen activator antigenEffect of angiotensinPrecursor L-argininePlasminogen activator antigenNO synthase inhibitorEnzyme inhibitionT-PA activityRenin activityD-dimerInhibitor antigenNormal subjectsSynthase inhibitorEnzyme inhibitorsT-PAAntigen