Roles and mechanisms of action of the L-cysteine cystathionine-gamma-lyase hydrogen sulphide pathway in the heart

Hydrogen sulphide (H2S) is a naturally occurring gas and originally the primary focus of research was to investigate its toxicity. In 1989 a physiological role of H2S was proposed after endogenous levels were detected in the rat brain and normal human post-mortem tissue. This discovery has led to an...

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Main Author: Elsey, David Jonathan
Published: Cardiff University 2009
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.584695