Xanthine oxidase inhibition with febuxostat attenuates systolic overload-induced left ventricular hypertrophy and dysfunction in mice

X Xu, X Hu, Z Lu, P Zhang, L Zhao, JL Wessale… - Journal of cardiac …, 2008 - Elsevier
The purine analog xanthine oxidase (XO) inhibitors (XOIs), allopurinol and oxypurinol, have
been reported to protect against heart failure secondary to myocardial infarction or rapid …

Enhanced activity of the free radical producing enzyme xanthine oxidase in hypoxic rat liver. Regulation and pathophysiologic significance.

CA Brass, J Narciso, JL Gollan - The Journal of clinical …, 1991 - Am Soc Clin Investig
It has been widely proposed that conversion of xanthine dehydrogenase (XDH) to its free
radical-producing form, xanthine oxidase (XOD), underlies ischemic/reperfusion injury …

Different ATP-catabolism in reperfused adult and newborn rat hearts

PW Achterberg, AS Nieukoop… - American Journal …, 1988 - journals.physiology.org
Age-dependent differences in the effects of ischemia and reperfusion on ATP breakdown
were studied in perfused adult and newborn (10 days old) rat hearts. No-flow ischemia (15 …

Novel insights into interactions between mitochondria and xanthine oxidase in acute cardiac volume overload

JD Gladden, BR Zelickson, CC Wei, E Ulasova… - Free Radical Biology …, 2011 - Elsevier
Xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) is increased in the left ventricle (LV) of humans with volume
overload (VO), and mitochondrial inhibition of the respiratory chain occurs in animal models …

Ultrastructural localization of xanthine oxidoreductase activity in isolated rat liver cells

WM Frederiks, H Vreeling-Sindelárová - Acta histochemica, 2002 - Elsevier
Xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) can exist in a dehydrogenase form (XD) and an oxidase
form (XO). The D-form uses NAD as cofactor and the O-form uses oxygen as second …

Measurement and characterization of superoxide generation from xanthine dehydrogenase: a redox-regulated pathway of radical generation in ischemic tissues

MCI Lee, M Velayutham, T Komatsu, R Hille… - Biochemistry, 2014 - ACS Publications
The enzyme xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) is an important source of oxygen free radicals
and related postischemic injury. Xanthine dehydrogenase (XDH), the major form of XOR in …

Cellular distribution, metabolism and regulation of the xanthine oxidoreductase enzyme system

CA Pritsos - Chemico-biological interactions, 2000 - Elsevier
Xanthine oxidase (EC 1.1. 3.22) and xanthine dehydrogenase (EC 1.1. 1.204) are both
members of the molybdenum hydroxylase flavoprotein family and represent different forms …

Immunohistochemical localization of xanthine oxidase in human cardiac and skeletal muscle

Y Hellsten-Westing - Histochemistry, 1993 - Springer
The generation of a monoclonal antibody specific to xanthine oxidase and its use in the
distribution of the enzyme in human tissue is described. Xanthine oxidase was purified from …

[HTML][HTML] Xanthine oxidoreductase in atherosclerosis pathogenesis: Not only oxidative stress

MG Battelli, L Polito, A Bolognesi - Atherosclerosis, 2014 - Elsevier
Endothelial xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR) together with NAD (P) H oxidase and nitric
oxide (NO) synthase plays a physiologic role in inflammatory signalling, the regulation of NO …

Myocardial xanthine oxidase/dehydrogenase

B Schoutsen, JW De Jong, E Harmsen… - … et Biophysica Acta (BBA …, 1983 - Elsevier
High-energy phosphates in heart muscle deprived of oxygen are rapidly broken down to
purine nucleosides and oxypurines. We studied the role of xanthine oxidase/dehydrogenase …