2016
Role of Nitric Oxide Isoforms in Vascular and Alveolar Development and Lung Injury in Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Overexpressing Neonatal Mice Lungs
Syed MA, Choo-Wing R, Homer RJ, Bhandari V. Role of Nitric Oxide Isoforms in Vascular and Alveolar Development and Lung Injury in Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Overexpressing Neonatal Mice Lungs. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0147588. PMID: 26799210, PMCID: PMC4723240, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0147588.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVascular endothelial growth factorEndothelial growth factorVascular markersRoom airVascular permeabilityMouse lungLung developmentVEGF overexpressionDifferent nitric oxide synthase isoformsNitric oxide synthase isoformsGrowth factorInhibition of NOS1Inhibition of NOS2Nitric oxide isoformsOxidative stress markersNeonatal mouse lungNOS1 inhibitionNOS1 inhibitorInjury markersLung injuryLung vascularNewborn lungNOS pathwayAlveolar developmentPostnatal day
2006
Essential role of nitric oxide in VEGF-induced, asthma-like angiogenic, inflammatory, mucus, and physiologic responses in the lung
Bhandari V, Choo-Wing R, Chapoval SP, Lee CG, Tang C, Kim YK, Ma B, Baluk P, Lin MI, McDonald DM, Homer RJ, Sessa WC, Elias JA. Essential role of nitric oxide in VEGF-induced, asthma-like angiogenic, inflammatory, mucus, and physiologic responses in the lung. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 11021-11026. PMID: 16832062, PMCID: PMC1544167, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0601057103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInducible NOSNitric oxideEndothelial NOS inhibitorDendritic cell activationNO-dependent mechanismAirway hyperresponsivenessMucus metaplasiaLymphocyte accumulationPulmonary alterationsCell hyperplasiaNOS inhibitorNormal micePhysiologic responsesCell activationInflammationENOSVEGFMiceIndependent mechanismsTissue responseLatter responseLungAngiogenesisRemodelingNull mutation