Sentences with phrase «nitric oxide synthase expression»

Differential inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in systemic and pulmonary vessels after endotoxin.

In wild - type mouse blood vessels, estrogen attenuates vasoconstriction by an ERβ - mediated increase in inducible nitric oxide synthase expression.

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In diabetic rat models, female mesenteric arteries show greater abnormal vascular responses demonstrated by greater impairment of acetycholin - induced relaxation and an increased expression of endothelial nitric oxide synthase.

Their antioxidant and anti-inflammatory activities are largely due to their abilities to scavenge the reactive oxygen species (ROS) and improvement of antioxidant status by attenuating the activity of NF - κB and suppressing the expression of several inflammatory cytokines and chemokines including monocyte chemotactic protein - 1 (MCP - 1), nitric oxide synthase, cyclooxygenases, lipoxygenases, cellular adhesion molecules, tumor necrosis factor and interleukins.

(8) In another study, the anti-inflammatory properties of the active ingredient in schisandra, schisandrin, were shown to result from the inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) production, prostaglandin E2 (PGE2) release, cyclooxygenase - 2 (COX - 2) and inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) expression.