Cyclosporin induces apoptosis of renal cells by enhancing nitric oxide synthesis: modulating effect of angiotensin II inhibitors

Transplant Proc. 2001 Feb-Mar;33(1-2):276-7. doi: 10.1016/s0041-1345(00)02261-2.

Authors

G Conti¹, A Amore, P Cirina, B Gianoglio, L Peruzzi, R Coppo

Affiliation

¹ Nephrology, Dialysis, and Transplantation Unit, Regina Margherita Children's Hospital, Torino, Italy.

PMID: 11266817
DOI: 10.1016/s0041-1345(00)02261-2

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists*
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors / pharmacology*
Animals
Apoptosis / drug effects*
Apoptosis / physiology
Cell Line
Cyclosporine / pharmacology*
Immunosuppressive Agents / pharmacology*
Kidney / cytology*
Kidney / metabolism
Mice
Nitric Oxide / biosynthesis*
Nitric Oxide Synthase / antagonists & inhibitors
Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II

Substances

Angiotensin Receptor Antagonists
Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors
Immunosuppressive Agents
Nitric Oxide
Cyclosporine
Nitric Oxide Synthase
Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II
Nos2 protein, mouse