tetrathiolate

T1E1T1R1A1T1H4I1O1L1A1T1E1

noun

Any compound containing four thiolate groups

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nountetrathiolate (plural tetrathiolates)

plural tetrathiolates

  1. Any compound containing four thiolate groups
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    Increased uncoupling of eNOS due to different factors—elevated levels of ADMA [53, 54 ], reduced association with Hsp90 [55 ], decreased tetrahydrobiopterin levels [56 ], oxidation of tetrathiolate cluster by hydrogen peroxide, nitric oxide or peroxynitrite [57 –59 ]—reduce consumption of arginine through the NO pathway leading to vasoconstriction in pulmonary artery [54, 60 ].

    2016 March 4, “Metabolic Changes Precede the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension in the Monocrotaline Exposed Rat Lung”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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