Eosinophils and macrophages are involved in nitrosative stress in chronic eosinophilic pneumonia

Nitric Oxide. 2011 May 31;24(4):173-5. doi: 10.1016/j.niox.2011.03.004. Epub 2011 Apr 1.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Asthma / complications
  • Chronic Disease
  • Eosinophils / enzymology
  • Eosinophils / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Immunohistochemistry
  • Lung / enzymology
  • Lung / physiopathology
  • Macrophages, Alveolar / enzymology
  • Macrophages, Alveolar / metabolism*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nitric Oxide / analysis
  • Nitric Oxide / metabolism*
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II / metabolism
  • Pulmonary Eosinophilia / complications
  • Pulmonary Eosinophilia / physiopathology*
  • Tyrosine / analogs & derivatives
  • Tyrosine / metabolism

Substances

  • Nitric Oxide
  • 3-nitrotyrosine
  • Tyrosine
  • NOS2 protein, human
  • Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II