Nitric oxide: physiological functions, delivery, and biomedical applications

SM Andrabi, NS Sharma, A Karan… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Nitric oxide (NO) is a gaseous molecule that has a central role in signaling pathways
involved in numerous physiological processes (eg, vasodilation, neurotransmission …

Nitric oxide signalling in cardiovascular health and disease

C Farah, LYM Michel, JL Balligand - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2018 - nature.com
Nitric oxide (NO) signalling has pleiotropic roles in biology and a crucial function in
cardiovascular homeostasis. Tremendous knowledge has been accumulated on the …

[HTML][HTML] Mitochondrial ROS-induced ROS release: an update and review

DB Zorov, M Juhaszova, SJ Sollott - Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) …, 2006 - Elsevier
Unstable mitochondrial membrane potential and redox transitions can occur following
insults including ischemia/reperfusion injury and toxin exposure, with negative …

Glycogen synthase kinase-3β mediates convergence of protection signaling to inhibit the mitochondrial permeability transition pore

M Juhaszova, DB Zorov, SH Kim… - The Journal of …, 2004 - Am Soc Clin Investig
Environmental stresses converge on the mitochondria that can trigger or inhibit cell death.
Excitable, postmitotic cells, in response to sublethal noxious stress, engage mechanisms …

Cardiac endothelial-myocardial signaling: its role in cardiac growth, contractile performance, and rhythmicity

DL Brutsaert - Physiological reviews, 2003 - journals.physiology.org
Experimental work during the past 15 years has demonstrated that endothelial cells in the
heart play an obligatory role in regulating and maintaining cardiac function, in particular, at …

Cardiac mechano-electric coupling: acute effects of mechanical stimulation on heart rate and rhythm

TA Quinn, P Kohl - Physiological reviews, 2021 - journals.physiology.org
The heart is vital for biological function in almost all chordates, including humans. It beats
continually throughout our life, supplying the body with oxygen and nutrients while removing …

Calcium sparks

H Cheng, WJ Lederer - Physiological reviews, 2008 - journals.physiology.org
The calcium ion (Ca2+) is the simplest and most versatile intracellular messenger known.
The discovery of Ca2+ sparks and a related family of elementary Ca2+ signaling events has …

eNOS activation by physical forces: from short-term regulation of contraction to chronic remodeling of cardiovascular tissues

JL Balligand, O Feron, C Dessy - Physiological reviews, 2009 - journals.physiology.org
Nitric oxide production in response to flow-dependent shear forces applied on the surface of
endothelial cells is a fundamental mechanism of regulation of vascular tone, peripheral …

Mutation in human desmoplakin domain binding to plakoglobin causes a dominant form of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy

A Rampazzo, A Nava, S Malacrida, G Beffagna… - The American Journal of …, 2002 - cell.com
Arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy (ARVD/C) is a genetically heterogeneous
disease characterized by progressive degeneration of the right ventricular myocardium and …

Nitric oxide and cardiac function: ten years after, and continuing

PB Massion, O Feron, C Dessy, JL Balligand - Circulation research, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
Nitric oxide (NO) is produced from virtually all cell types composing the myocardium and
regulates cardiac function through both vascular-dependent and-independent effects. The …