Nature's marvels endowed in gaseous molecules I: Carbon monoxide and its physiological and therapeutic roles.

Author: Xiaoxiao YANG ¹ ; Wen LU ¹ ; Christopher P HOPPER ¹ ; Bowen KE ² ; Binghe WANG ¹
Author Information

1. Department of Chemistry and Center for Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Georgia State University, Atlanta, GA 30303, USA.
2. Department of Anesthesiology, West China Hospital, Chengdu 610041, China.
Publication Type:Review
Keywords: CO releasing molecule; Carbon monoxide; Gaseous signaling molecule; Gasotransmitter; Homeostasis; Organic CO prodrug; Pleiotropic effect; Yin and Yang
From: Acta Pharmaceutica Sinica B 2021;11(6):1434-1445
CountryChina
Language:English
Abstract: Nature has endowed gaseous molecules such as O