Evidence that links loss of cyclooxygenase-2 with increased asymmetric dimethylarginine: novel explanation of cardiovascular side effects associated with anti-inflammatory drugs.

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Published in Circulation on December 09, 2014

Authors

Blerina Ahmetaj-Shala1, Nicholas S Kirkby1, Rebecca Knowles1, Malak Al'Yamani1, Sarah Mazi1, Zhen Wang1, Arthur T Tucker1, Louise Mackenzie1, Paul C J Armstrong1, Rolf M Nüsing1, James A P Tomlinson1, Timothy D Warner1, James Leiper1, Jane A Mitchell2

Author Affiliations

1: From the Cardiothoracic Pharmacology, Vascular Biology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom (B.A.-S., N.S.K., M.Al'Y., S.M., J.A.M.); The William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London, London, United Kingdom (R.K., A.T.T., P.C.J.A., T.D.W.); King Fahad Cardiac Center of King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (M.Al'Y., S.M.,); MRC Clinical Sciences, Imperial College London, Nitric Oxide Signalling Group, Hammersmith Hospital, DuCane Road, London, United Kingdom (Z.W., J.A.P.T., J.L.); School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, United Kingdom (L.M.); and Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Theodor Stern Kai 7, Frankfurt, Germany (R.M.N.).
2: From the Cardiothoracic Pharmacology, Vascular Biology, National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, United Kingdom (B.A.-S., N.S.K., M.Al'Y., S.M., J.A.M.); The William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary, University of London, London, United Kingdom (R.K., A.T.T., P.C.J.A., T.D.W.); King Fahad Cardiac Center of King Saud University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia (M.Al'Y., S.M.,); MRC Clinical Sciences, Imperial College London, Nitric Oxide Signalling Group, Hammersmith Hospital, DuCane Road, London, United Kingdom (Z.W., J.A.P.T., J.L.); School of Life and Medical Sciences, University of Hertfordshire, College Lane, Hatfield, United Kingdom (L.M.); and Institute of Clinical Pharmacology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University, Theodor Stern Kai 7, Frankfurt, Germany (R.M.N.). j.a.mitchell@ic.ac.uk.

Associated clinical trials:

Arginine Supplementation to Improve Cardiovascular and Endothelial Function After NSAID Treatment (ASCENT) | NCT04765644

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