A review and discussion of platelet nitric oxide and nitric oxide synthase: do blood platelets produce nitric oxide from l-arginine or nitrite?

S Gambaryan, D Tsikas - Amino acids, 2015 - Springer
Abstract The NO/sGC/cGMP/PKG system is one of the most powerful mechanisms
responsible for platelet inhibition. In numerous publications, expression of functional NO …

Effects of exogenous androgens on platelet activity and their thrombogenic potential in supraphysiological administration: a literature review

AE Roşca, AM Vlădăreanu, A Mititelu… - Journal of Clinical …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS), simply called “androgens”, represent the most
widespread drugs used to enhance performance and appearance in a sporting …

Middle-aged diabetic females and males present distinct susceptibility to Alzheimer disease-like pathology

E Candeias, AI Duarte, I Sebastião, MA Fernandes… - Molecular …, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Type 2 diabetes (T2D) is a highly concerning public health problem of the twenty-
first century. Currently, it is estimated that T2D affects 422 million people worldwide with a …

In vivo and in vitro evidences of dehydroepiandrosterone protective role on the cardiovascular system

T Mannic, J Viguie, MF Rossier - International journal of …, 2015 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Context: Dehydroepiandrosterone (DHEA) and its sulfate ester, Dehydroepiandrosterone
Sulfate (DHEA-S) have been considered as putative anti-aging hormones for many years …

Beta-adrenergic receptor agonist decreases VEGF levels through altered eNOS and PKC signaling in diabetic retina

Y Jiang, Q Zhang, JJ Steinle - Growth Factors, 2015 - Taylor & Francis
Vascular endothelial cell growth factor (VEGF) is increased in diabetic macular edema.
Compound 49b, a novel β-adrenergic receptor agonist, is protective in a type 1 diabetic rat …

Effect of dehydroepiandrosterone on atherosclerosis in postmenopausal women

S Zhang, J Zhou, L Li, X Pan, J Lin, C Li… - BioScience …, 2021 - jstage.jst.go.jp
In China, cardiovascular disease (CVD) has surpassed malignant tumours to become the
disease with the highest mortality rate, and atherosclerosis (AS) is an important pathological …

[PDF][PDF] The relationship between premature adrenarche and platelet aggregation

A Bolat, C Zeybek, O Gürsel, O Akın… - Journal of Clinical …, 2023 - jag.journalagent.com
Objective: Premature adrenarche (PA) has been associated with an increase in adrenal
androgens, and the hyperandrogenic hormonal environment is known to lead to increased …

Aromatic Bromination Abolishes the Psychomotor Features and Pro-social Responses of MDMA (“Ecstasy”) in Rats and Preserves Affinity for the Serotonin …

P Sáez-Briones, V Castro-Castillo… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
The entactogen MDMA (3, 4-methylenedioxy-methamphetamine,“Ecstasy”) exerts its
psychotropic effects acting primarily as a substrate of the serotonin transporter (SERT) to …

[PDF][PDF] The relationship of mean platelet volume with endogenous sex hormones and cardiovascular risk parameters in postmenopausal women

N Güdücü, SS Kutay, G Sidar, U Görmüş, ZN Kavak… - 2014 - jag.journalagent.com
The relationship of mean platelet volume with endogenous sex hormones and
cardiovascular risk parameters in postmenopausal women Page 1 Eastern Journal of …

Association between Dehydroepiandrosterone levels and cardiovascular risk in public sector health workers in a Peruvian region

RJ Rojas, JV Chávez-Sosa… - Cardiovascular …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Alterations in dehydroepiandrosterone sulfate (DHEAS) levels have been shown to affect
the cardiovascular system. This study examined the associations between DHEAS levels …