The Endothelial ADMA/NO Pathway in Hypoxia-Related Chronic Respiratory Diseases

Since its discovery, many adhere to the view that asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), as an inhibitor of the synthesis of nitric oxide (NO), contributes to the pathogenesis of various diseases. Particularly, this is evident in disease of the cardiovascular system, in which endothelial dysfunction re...

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Main Authors: Nicole Lüneburg, Lars Harbaum, Jan K. Hennigs
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2014-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2014/501612