Cellular and molecular biology of nitric oxide
By: Jeffrey D. Laskin, Debra L. Laskin.
Contributors: Laskin, Debra L.
Publisher: Marcel Dekker
Published: 1999
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
Subjects: Nitric oxide -- Physiological effect; Nitric oxide -- Pathophysiology
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Ch. 1. Transcriptional regulation of the genes encoding nitric oxide synthase; title: Ch. 2. Arginine synthesis, metabolism, and transport: regulators of nitric oxide synthesis; title: Ch. 3. Inactivation of nitric oxide synthase isoforms by metalloporphyrins; title: Ch. 4. Nitric oxide, peroxynitrite, and carbon monoxide poisoning; title: Ch. 5. Structure-activity relationships in NOS inhibitors; title: Ch. 6. Homeostatic and pathological actions of nitric oxide in the kidney; title: Ch. 7. Roles of protein kinase C in the synthesis and cellular action of nitric oxide.; title: Ch. 8. Nitric oxide and inflammation in autoimmune disorders; title: Ch. 9. Protective and pathologic roles of nitric oxide in tissue injury; title: Ch. 10. Nitric oxide and cell death in inflammation; title: Ch. 11. Nitric oxide as a cellular mediator of apoptosis; title: Ch. 12. Nitric oxide biosynthesis and metabolism in keratinocytes: the functions and consequences of nitric oxide production in the skin; title: Ch. 13. Taurine chloramine, an inhibitor of iNOS expression and a potential modulator of inflammation; title: Ch. 14. Modulation of the nitric oxide pathway by natural products.; title: Ch. 15. The role of DNA synthesis and cytokine-generated oxidants in hepatocyte necrosis and apoptosis.