The biological role of carbon monoxide (CO) has completely changed in the last decade.
Beyond its widely feared toxicity, CO has revealed a very important biological activity as a …

Carbon monoxide-releasing molecules (CORMs) are a promising class of new
antimicrobials, with multiple modes of action that are distinct from those of standard …

Inflammation and immunity result in a wide range of disease processes, including chronic
obstructive pulmonary disease, ischemia–reperfusion injury, atherosclerosis, vascular …

We review recent examples of the burgeoning literature on three gases that have major
impacts in biology and microbiology. NO, CO and H 2 S are now co-classified as …

The advent of CO as a small molecule that, in addition to NO, elicits essential biological
functions has initiated the search for compounds and complexes capable of releasing CO in …

Carbon monoxide-releasing molecules (CO-RMs) are compounds capable of delivering
controlled amounts of CO within a cellular environment. Ruthenium-based carbonyls …

Conspectus Carbon monoxide is widely acknowledged as an important gasotransmitter in
the mammalian system with importance on par with that of nitric oxide. It has also been firmly …

The past few years have witnessed intense research into the biological significance of
carbon monoxide (CO) as an essential signaling mediator in cells and tissues. To transduce …

The discovery of the biological effects of carbon monoxide (CO) in recent years strongly
suggests that CO could find applications as a therapeutic agent. CO is a highly toxic gas …

The physiological roles of endogenous carbon monoxide (CO) have not been fully
understood because of the difficulty in preparing a loss-of-function phenotype of this …