2001
Dynamic regulation of metabolism and respiration by endogenously produced nitric oxide protects against oxidative stress
Paxinou E, Weisse M, Chen Q, Souza J, Hertkorn C, Selak M, Daikhin E, Yudkoff M, Sowa G, Sessa W, Ischiropoulos H. Dynamic regulation of metabolism and respiration by endogenously produced nitric oxide protects against oxidative stress. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2001, 98: 11575-11580. PMID: 11562476, PMCID: PMC58771, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.201293198.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEndothelial nitric oxide synthaseNitric oxideOxidative stressProtective effectNitric oxide protectsNitric oxide synthaseNitric oxide synthesisECV304 cellsSteady-state levelsMechanism of protectionOxide synthaseOxide synthesisENOS cDNAHuman ECV304 cellsMitochondria respirationDeathMitochondrial respirationExposureSame extentCellsCell metabolismDynamic regulationMetabolismLow steady-state levelsGlycolytic pathway
1999
NO overproduction by eNOS precedes hyperdynamic splanchnic circulation in portal hypertensive rats
Wiest R, Shah V, Sessa W, Groszmann R. NO overproduction by eNOS precedes hyperdynamic splanchnic circulation in portal hypertensive rats. American Journal Of Physiology 1999, 276: g1043-g1051. PMID: 10198349, DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1999.276.4.g1043.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBlood Flow VelocityBlood PressureEndothelium, VascularHypertension, PortalKineticsLuminescent MeasurementsMaleMesenteric Artery, SuperiorMethoxamineNitric OxideNitric Oxide SynthaseNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIINitroarginineRatsRats, Sprague-DawleySplanchnic CirculationStress, MechanicalConceptsHyperdynamic splanchnic circulationSuperior mesenteric arterySplanchnic circulationSham ratsNitric oxide synthase upregulationHyperdynamic circulatory syndromeNO metabolites concentrationPortal hypertensive ratsENOS protein levelsHigh blood flowSignificant hyporesponsivenessArterial vasodilatationL-NNAPortal hypertensionPVL ratsAgonist methoxamineCirculatory syndromeENOS upregulationHypertensive ratsMesenteric arteryNomega-nitroNO inhibitorBlood flowDay 3L-arginine