Heme Oxygenase (Decyclizing)

Known as: HSP32, Oxygenase, Haem, Heme Oxygenase 
A mixed function oxidase enzyme which during hemoglobin catabolism catalyzes the degradation of heme to ferrous iron, carbon monoxide and biliverdin… (More)
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Secondary organic aerosol formation from isoprene photooxidation.
Recent work has shown that the atmospheric oxidation of isoprene (2-methyl-1,3-butadiene, C5H8) leads to the formation of… (More)
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2005
Review
2005
Carbon monoxide: endogenous production, physiological functions, and pharmacological applications.
Over the last decade, studies have unraveled many aspects of endogenous production and physiological functions of carbon monoxide… (More)
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2002
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2002
Heme oxygenase/carbon monoxide signaling pathways: Regulation and functional significance
Carbon monoxide (CO), a gaseous second messenger, arises in biological systems during the oxidative catabolism of heme by the… (More)
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Carbon monoxide has anti-inflammatory effects involving the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway
The stress-inducible protein heme oxygenase-1 provides protection against oxidative stress. The anti-inflammatory properties of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Reduced stress defense in heme oxygenase 1-deficient cells.
Stressed mammalian cells up-regulate heme oxygenase 1 (Hmox1; EC 1.14.99.3), which catabolizes heme to biliverdin, carbon… (More)
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Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Heme oxygenase 1 is required for mammalian iron reutilization.
The majority of iron for essential mammalian biological activities such as erythropoiesis is thought to be reutilized from… (More)
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Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Enhanced cellular oxidant stress by the interaction of advanced glycation end products with their receptors/binding proteins.
Attack by reactive oxygen intermediates, common to many kinds of cell/tissue injury, has been implicated in the development of… (More)
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Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Ferritin: a cytoprotective antioxidant strategem of endothelium.
Phagocyte-mediated oxidant damage to vascular endothelium is likely involved in various vasculopathies including atherosclerosis… (More)
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Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Microsomal heme oxygenase. Characterization of the enzyme.
This study characterizes microsomal heme oxygenase, a previously undescribed enzyme which catalyzes the oxidation of heme at the… (More)
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Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Aging: a theory based on free radical and radiation chemistry.
The phenomenon of growth, decline and death—aging—has been the source of considerable speculation (1, 8, 10). This cycle seems to… (More)
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