Hydrogen Sulfide and Polysulfides as Biological Mediators

Hydrogen sulfide (H2S) is recognized as a biological mediator with various roles such as neuromodulation, regulation of the vascular tone, cytoprotection, anti-inflammation, oxygen sensing, angiogenesis, and generation of mitochondrial energy. It is produced by cystathionine β-synthase (CBS), cystat...

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Main Author: Hideo Kimura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2014-10-01
Series:Molecules
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1420-3049/19/10/16146