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Molecular Analysis of Cocaine-Induced Endothelial Dysfunction: Role of Endothelin-1 and Nitric Oxide

Leena Pradhan, Debasis Mondal, Surabhi Chandra, Mussa Ali, Krishna C. Agrawal

Cardiovascular Toxicology · 2008 · 65 citations · 34 references

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Nitric oxide: an endogenous modulator of leukocyte adhesion.

Paul Kubes, Motohisa Suzuki, D. Neil Granger · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1991 · 3K citations

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Nitric oxide decreases cytokine-induced endothelial activation. Nitric oxide selectively reduces endothelial expression of adhesion molecules and proinflammatory cytokines.

Raffaele De Caterina, Peter Libby, Haibing Peng et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1995 · 1.8K citations · Full text

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Release of endothelin from the porcine aorta. Inhibition by endothelium-derived nitric oxide.

Chantal M. Boulanger, Thomas F. Lüscher · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 1990 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Increase in atherosclerosis and adventitial mast cells in cocaine abusers: An alternative mechanism of cocaine-associated coronary vasospasm and thrombosis

Frank D. Kolodgie, Renu Virmani, J. Fredrick Cornhill et al. · Journal of the American College of Cardiology · 1991 · 217 citations

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Cocaine Increases the Endothelial Release of Immunoreactive Endothelin and Its Concentrations in Human Plasma and Urine

Ute Wilbert-Lampen, Christian Seliger, Thomas Zilker et al. · Circulation · 1998 · 179 citations · Full text

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