Arginine and arginase: endothelial NO synthase double crossed?

Circ Res. 2008 Apr 25;102(8):866-8. doi: 10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.108.175570.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment
  • Editorial
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Arginase / metabolism
  • Arginase / therapeutic use*
  • Arginine / metabolism*
  • Endothelium, Vascular / pathology
  • Endothelium, Vascular / physiopathology
  • Humans
  • Lipoproteins, LDL / metabolism
  • Nitric Oxide / biosynthesis
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III / metabolism*

Substances

  • Lipoproteins, LDL
  • oxidized low density lipoprotein
  • Nitric Oxide
  • Arginine
  • NOS3 protein, human
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III
  • Arginase