EVIDENCE FOR NITRIC OXIDE-MEDIATED OXIDATIVE DAMAGE IN CHRONIC INFLAMMATION - NITROTYROSINE IN SERUM AND SYNOVIAL-FLUID FROM RHEUMATOID PATIENTS

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作者
KAUR, H
HALLIWELL, B
机构
[1] Pharmacology Group, King's College, London, SW3 6LX, Manresa Road
关键词
PEROXYNITRITE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROTYROSINE; OXIDATIVE DAMAGE; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(94)00722-5
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Reaction of nitric oxide (NO.) with superoxide radical generates peroxynitrite, which can decompose to products that nitrate aromatic amino acids. Such nitro-aromatics may be 'markers' of NO.-dependent oxidative damage. Blood serum and synovial fluid from patients with the inflammatory joint disease rheumatoid arthritis contain 3-nitrotyrosine, By contrast, body fluids from normal subjects and patients with osteoarthritis contain no detectable 3-nitrotyrosine; much lower levels were found in serum from patients in the early stages of rheumatoid arthritis. This is evidence that NO. plays a role in joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis.
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