Effects of nitric oxide synthase inhibitor ω-Nitro-L-Arginine Methyl Ester, on silica-induced inflammatory reaction and apoptosis

[1] Fubini B(2003)Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) generation by silica in inflammation and fibrosis Free Radic Biol Med 34 1507-1516

[2] Hubbard A(2004)Role of inducible nitric oxide synthase-derived nitric oxide in silica-induced pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis J Toxicol Environ Health A 67 1001-1026

[3] Zeidler P(1994)Intratracheal instillation of silica up-regulates inducible nitric oxide synthase gene expression and increases nitric oxide production in alveolar macrophages and neutrophils Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 11 426-431

[4] Hubbs A(1998)Enhancement of nitric oxide production by pulmonary cells following silica exposure Environ Health Perspect 106 Suppl 5 1165-1169

[5] Battelli L(2000)Interferon-gamma production by specific lung lymphocyte phenotypes in silicosis in mice Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 22 491-501

[6] Castranova V(1993)Interferon-gamma and tumor necrosis factor-alpha exert their antirickettsial effect via induction of synthesis of nitric oxide Am J Pathol 143 1016-1023

[7] Blackford JA(1995)Hydrogen peroxide at low concentrations strongly enhances the inhibitory effect of nitric oxide on platelets Biochem J 310 ( Pt 1) 149-153

[8] Antonini JM(2004)Nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species do not elicit hypersensitive cell death but induce apoptosis in the adjacent cells during the defense response of oat Mol Plant Microbe Interact 17 245-253

[9] Castranova V(1997)Silica-induced apoptosis in alveolar and granulomatous cells in vivo Environ Health Perspect 105 Suppl 5 1241-1245

[10] Dey RD(1995)Bacterial lipopeptides induce nitric oxide synthase and promote apoptosis through nitric oxide-independent pathways in rat macrophages J Biol Chem 270 6017-6021

[1] Fubini B(2003)Reactive oxygen species (ROS) and reactive nitrogen species (RNS) generation by silica in inflammation and fibrosis Free Radic Biol Med 34 1507-1516

[2] Hubbard A(2004)Role of inducible nitric oxide synthase-derived nitric oxide in silica-induced pulmonary inflammation and fibrosis J Toxicol Environ Health A 67 1001-1026

[3] Zeidler P(1994)Intratracheal instillation of silica up-regulates inducible nitric oxide synthase gene expression and increases nitric oxide production in alveolar macrophages and neutrophils Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 11 426-431

[4] Hubbs A(1998)Enhancement of nitric oxide production by pulmonary cells following silica exposure Environ Health Perspect 106 Suppl 5 1165-1169

[5] Battelli L(2000)Interferon-gamma production by specific lung lymphocyte phenotypes in silicosis in mice Am J Respir Cell Mol Biol 22 491-501

[6] Castranova V(1993)Interferon-gamma and tumor necrosis factor-alpha exert their antirickettsial effect via induction of synthesis of nitric oxide Am J Pathol 143 1016-1023

[7] Blackford JA(1995)Hydrogen peroxide at low concentrations strongly enhances the inhibitory effect of nitric oxide on platelets Biochem J 310 ( Pt 1) 149-153

[8] Antonini JM(2004)Nitric oxide and reactive oxygen species do not elicit hypersensitive cell death but induce apoptosis in the adjacent cells during the defense response of oat Mol Plant Microbe Interact 17 245-253

[9] Castranova V(1997)Silica-induced apoptosis in alveolar and granulomatous cells in vivo Environ Health Perspect 105 Suppl 5 1241-1245

[10] Dey RD(1995)Bacterial lipopeptides induce nitric oxide synthase and promote apoptosis through nitric oxide-independent pathways in rat macrophages J Biol Chem 270 6017-6021