Apolipoprotein A-I mimetic peptide inhibits atherosclerosis by increasing tetrahydrobiopterin via regulation of GTP-cyclohydrolase 1 and reducing uncoupled endothelial nitric oxide synthase activity
Da-Sheng Ning, Jian Ma, Yue-Ming Peng, Yan Li, Ya-Ting Chen, Shang‐Xuan Li, Zui Liu, Yuquan Li, Yixin Zhang, Yu‐Peng Jian, Zhi‐Jun Ou, Jing‐Song Ou
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EnosTetrahydrobiopterinInternal medicineEndocrinologyNitric oxideVasodilationChemistrySuperoxideNitric oxide synthaseEndotheliumNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIIBiochemistryBiologyMedicineEnzymeNitric Oxide and Endothelin EffectsHormonal Regulation and HypertensionMetal-Catalyzed Oxygenation Mechanisms