Role of nitric oxide in HIV-1 infection: friend or foe?

D Torre, A Pugliese, F Speranza - The lancet infectious diseases, 2002 - thelancet.com
Nitric oxide (NO) is an important biologically active molecule that plays a key part in host
defence against bacteria, protozoa, and tumour cells. NO has antiviral effects against several …

Nitric oxide and short-term hibernation: friend or foe?

JM Canty Jr - Circulation Research, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
Nitric oxide (NO) is a potential candidate for such regulation … the complex cellular distribution
of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) … stimulates NOS3 (or endothelial nitric oxide synthase [eNOS])…

[HTML][HTML] Nitric oxide: friend or foe in cancer chemotherapy and drug resistance: a perspective

BK Sinha - Journal of cancer science & therapy, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… However, nitric oxide and/or nitric oxide-related species have … Here, we examine the
significance of nitric oxide in the treatment … reported effects of nitric oxide on topoisomerases and …

The dual role of inducible nitric oxide synthase in myocardial ischemia/reperfusion injury: friend or foe?

X Yu, L Ge, L Niu, X Lian, H Ma… - Oxidative Medicine and …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide synthases (NOSs) are a family of enzymes that are responsible for the synthesis
of nitric oxide (NO) from the amino acid L-arginine in the body. Among the three key NOSs, …

Nitric oxide, a janus-faced therapeutic target for diabetic microangiopathy—Friend or foe?

S Yamagishi, T Matsui - Pharmacological Research, 2011 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) is a pleiotropic molecule critical to a number of physiological and
pathological processes in humans. NO not only inhibits the inflammatory-proliferative reactions in …

Nitric oxide in parasitic infections: a friend or foe?

M Omar, HO Abdelal - Journal of Parasitic Diseases, 2022 - Springer
Nitric oxide is a nitrogenous free radical which has many … , nitric oxide is critical for controlling
numerous infections. There is still controversy surrounding the exact role of nitric oxide in …

Nitric oxide in liver diseases: friend, foe, or just passerby?

WM Hon, KH Lee, HE Khoo - Annals of the New York Academy …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Research on the free radical gas, nitric oxide (NO), during the past twenty years is one of
the most rapid growing areas in biology. NO seems to play a part in almost every organ and …

Nitric oxide and the brain. Part 2: Effects following neonatal brain injury—friend or foe?

D Angelis, R Savani, L Chalak - Pediatric Research, 2021 - nature.com
Nitric oxide (NO) has critical roles in a wide variety of key biologic functions and has intricate
transport mechanisms for delivery to key distal tissues under normal conditions. However, …

Nitric oxide in the Marfan vasculature: Friend or foe?

AY Tehrani, MA Ciufolini, P Bernatchez - Nitric Oxide, 2021 - Elsevier
… This manuscript summarizes recent evidence that document nitric oxide (NO) synthase (NOS)-related
changes to the vasculature during the pathogenesis of MFS and how they result in …

Reactive oxygen species: friend or foe?

AK Sharma, G Taneja, D Khanna, SK Rajput - RSC advances, 2015 - pubs.rsc.org
… NADPH oxidase indicates nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate oxidase; eNOS
indicates endothelial nitric oxide synthase; NO indicates nitric oxide; RNS indicates reactive …