L-CYSTEINE AUGMENTS THE VASORELAXATION INDUCED BY SODIUM-NITRITE AND SIN-1 BUT NOT THAT DUE TO ACETYLCHOLINE

被引:11
作者
ARVOLA, P [1 ]
PORSTI, I [1 ]
VUORINEN, P [1 ]
HUHTALA, H [1 ]
METSAKETELA, T [1 ]
VAPAATALO, H [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV TAMPERE,DEPT PUBL HLTH,SF-33101 TAMPERE,FINLAND
基金
芬兰科学院;
关键词
ACETYLCHOLINE; CGMP; L-CYSTEINE; SIN-1 (3-MORPHOLINOSYDNONIMINE); SODIUM NITRITE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;
D O I
10.1016/0014-2999(92)90133-O
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
The effects of 1 mM L-cysteine on sodium nitrite-, 3-morpholinosydnonimine (SIN-1)- and acetylcholine-induced relaxation and cyclic GMP accumulation were studied in isolated noradrenaline-precontracted rat mesenteric arterial rings. L-Cysteine augmented the relaxation and cyclic GMP increase induced by sodium nitrate and SIN-1 but not those induced by acetylcholine. The effects of L-cysteine on relaxation were independent of the presence of intact endothelium. The results suggest that L-cysteine protects exogenously released nitric oxide.
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页码:289 / 292
页数:4
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