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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2023

Nitric Oxide as a Determinant of Human Longevity and Health Span.

Burkhard Poeggeler, Sandeep Kumar Singh, Kumar Sambamurti, Miguel A Pappolla

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
8citing papers in PubMed
2.1field-weighted citation impact, top 12% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 12 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Review
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  5. Review
  6. Special Issue "The 25th Anniversary of NO".International journal of molecular sciences · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 2 countries.

Burkhard PoeggelerDepartment of Physiology, Johann-Friedrich-Blumenbach Institute for Zoology and Anthropology, Faculty of Biology and Psychology, Georg August University Göttingen, Zappenburg 2, D-38524 Sassenburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0002-3927-1129
Sandeep Kumar SinghIndian Scientific Education and Technology Foundation, Lucknow 226002, India.ORCID 0000-0002-0022-6240
Kumar SambamurtiDepartment of Neurobiology, Medical University of South Carolina, 173 Ashley Avenue, BSB 403, Charleston, SC 29425, USA.
Miguel A PappollaDepartment of Neurology, University of Texas Medical Branch, 301 University Boulevard, Galveston, TX 77555, USA.
Medical University of South Carolina · USThe University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston · USUnited States India Educational Foundation · IN

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The master molecular regulators and mechanisms determining longevity and health span include nitric oxide (NO) and superoxide anion radicals (SOR). L-arginine, the NO synthase (NOS) substrate, can restore a healthy ratio between the dangerous SOR and the protective NO radical to promote healthy aging. Antioxidant supplementation orchestrates protection against oxidative stress and damage-L-arginine and antioxidants such as vitamin C increase NO production and bioavailability. Uncoupling of NO generation with the appearance of SOR can be induced by asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA). L-arginine can displace ADMA from the site of NO formation if sufficient amounts of the amino acid are available. Antioxidants such as ascorbic acids can scavenge SOR and increase the bioavailability of NO. The topics of this review are the complex interactions of antioxidant agents with L-arginine, which determine NO bioactivity and protection against age-related degeneration.

Indexed as

AntioxidantsNitric OxideArginineHumansLongevityNitric Oxide SynthaseAntioxidantsArginineNitric OxideNitric Oxide Synthaseagingamino acidsantioxidantargininenitric oxideoxidative stresspeptideprotein

Identifiers

PMID37833980
PMCPMC10572643
OpenAlexW4387059256

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