Anti-inflammatory effect of nitric oxide and atherosclerosis
- VernacularTitle:一氧化氮的抗炎作用与动脉粥样硬化
- Author:
Wenjin YUAN
;
Yuguang LI
;
Xuerui TAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Nitric oxide;
NF-?B;
Atherosclerosis
- From:
Chinese Journal of Pathophysiology
1999;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Atherosclerosis has been considered as one of inflammatory disease. Besides its action on vasomotor tone regulation, nitric oxide (NO) is recognized to be an anti-inflammatory molecule. The anti-inflammatory effects of NO are attributable to inhibition of nuclear factor kappa B activation.
