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ReviewInternational journal of molecular sciences2019

The Role of Nitric Oxide in Regulating Intestinal Redox Status and Intestinal Epithelial Cell Functionality.

Kaiwen Mu, Shengwu Yu, David D Kitts

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Review in International journal of molecular sciences, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 44 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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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

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

44 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Functional changes in the gut microbiota are associated with the intestinal phenotype in A20 haploinsufficiency.Pediatric allergy and immunology : official publication of the European Society of Pediatric Allergy and Immunology · 2026
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  13. Nitric Oxide Inhibition of Glycyl Radical Enzymes and Their Activases.Journal of the American Chemical Society · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors.

Kaiwen MuFaculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada. muk@mail.ubc.ca.
Shengwu YuFaculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada. tedyubca@gmail.com.
David D KittsFaculty of Land and Food Systems, The University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC V6T 1Z4, Canada. david.kitts@ubc.ca.

Funding

SIGNIFICANCE OF IR-GENES IN T CELL MEDIATED SUPPRESSIONR01CA038349 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF UTAH · PI ARANEO, BARBARA A · 1985 to 1986
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Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 38349-06Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 38349-2011Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 38349-2011 RGPINNatural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 38349-2019Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada RGPIN 38349-06
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Important functions of intestinal epithelial cells (IECs) include enabling nutrient absorption to occur passively and acting as a defense barrier against potential xenobiotic components and pathogens. A compromise to IEC function can result in the translocation of bacteria, toxins, and allergens that lead to the onset of disease. Thus, the maintenance and optimal function of IECs are critically important to ensure health. Endogenous biosynthesis of nitric oxide (NO) regulates IEC functionality both directly, through free radical activity, and indirectly through cell signaling mechanisms that impact tight junction protein expression. In this paper, we review the current knowledge on factors that regulate inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) and the subsequent roles that NO has on maintaining IECs' intestinal epithelial barrier structure, functions, and associated mechanisms of action. We also summarize important findings on the effects of bioactive dietary food components that interact with NO production and affect downstream intestinal epithelium integrity.

Indexed as

AnimalsEpithelial CellsHumansIntestinesNitric OxideNitric Oxide Synthase Type IIOxidation-ReductionSignal TransductionTight JunctionsNitric OxideNitric Oxide Synthase Type IINOS2 protein, humanfree radicalsintestinal epithelial cellsnitric oxide signaling

Identifiers

PMID30970667
PMCPMC6479862

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