From: Is type 2 diabetes mellitus a vascular disease (atheroscleropathy) with hyperglycemia a late manifestation? The role of NOS, NO, and redox stress.
GOOD
BAD
eNO, nNO
iNO *
Chromosomes 7,12
Chromosome 17
Duration: Seconds to minutes
Duration: Hours to days
Signaling molecule.
Killer molecule.
Regulated: small bursts
Unregulated: larger bursts and longer duration
Cytoprotective
Cytotoxic