Mitochondria and neuronal activity

O Kann, R Kovács - American Journal of Physiology-Cell …, 2007 - journals.physiology.org
Mitochondria are central for various cellular processes that include ATP production,
intracellular Ca2+ signaling, and generation of reactive oxygen species. Neurons critically …

[HTML][HTML] Regulation of mitochondrial respiration by nitric oxide inhibition of cytochrome c oxidase

GC Brown - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Bioenergetics, 2001 - Elsevier
Nitric oxide (NO) and its derivatives inhibit mitochondrial respiration by a variety of means.
Nanomolar concentrations of NO immediately, specifically and reversibly inhibit cytochrome …

Nitric oxide inhibition of mitochondrial respiration and its role in cell death

GC Brown, V Borutaite - Free Radical Biology and Medicine, 2002 - Elsevier
NO or its derivatives (reactive nitrogen species: RNS) inhibit mitochondrial respiration in two
different ways:(i) an acute, potent, and reversible inhibition of cytochrome oxidase by NO in …

The effect of nitric oxide on cell respiration: A key to understanding its role in cell survival or death

B Beltrán, A Mathur, MR Duchen… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
The mitochondrion is a key organelle in the control of cell death. Nitric oxide (NO) inhibits
complex IV in the respiratory chain and is reported to possess both proapoptotic and …

The functional nitrite reductase activity of the heme-globins

MT Gladwin, DB Kim-Shapiro - Blood, The Journal of the …, 2008 - ashpublications.org
Hemoglobin and myoglobin are among the most extensively studied proteins, and nitrite is
one of the most studied small molecules. Recently, multiple physiologic studies have …

Identification of a neuronal nitric oxide synthase in isolated cardiac mitochondria using electrochemical detection

AJ Kanai, LL Pearce, PR Clemens… - Proceedings of the …, 2001 - National Acad Sciences
Mitochondrial nitric oxide synthase (mtNOS), its cellular NOS isoform, and the effects of
mitochondrially produced NO on bioenergetics have been controversial since mtNOS was …

Nitric oxide, mitochondria, and cell death

GC Brown, V Borutaite - IUBMB life, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
NO or its derivatives (reactive nitrogen species: RNS) have three types of actions on
mitochondria: 1) reversible inhibition of mitochondrial respiration at cytochrome oxidase by …

Nitric oxide affects plant mitochondrial functionality in vivo

M Zottini, E Formentin, M Scattolin, F Carimi… - FEBS …, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
In this report, we show that nitric oxide affects mitochondrial functionality in plant cells and
reduces total cell respiration due to strong inhibition of the cytochrome pathway. The …

[HTML][HTML] Cytochrome c oxidase and nitric oxide in action: molecular mechanisms and pathophysiological implications

P Sarti, E Forte, D Mastronicola, A Giuffrè… - Biochimica et Biophysica …, 2012 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The reactions between Complex IV (cytochrome c oxidase, CcOX) and
nitric oxide (NO) were described in the early 60's. The perception, however, that NO could …

Acidic environment leads to ROS-induced MAPK signaling in cancer cells

A Riemann, B Schneider, A Ihling, M Nowak… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Tumor micromilieu often shows pronounced acidosis forcing cells to adapt their phenotype
towards enhanced tumorigenesis induced by altered cellular signalling and transcriptional …