Printer Friendly
The Free Dictionary
1,036,872,157 visitors served.
?
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

HMOX
(redirected from Heme oxygenase)

   Also found in: Wikipedia 0.03 sec.
AcronymDefinition
HMOXHeme Oxygenase

?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
Email
Feedback
? References in periodicals archive
superoxide dismutase, catalase, glutathione peroxidase, glutathione reductase, [gamma]-glutamate cysteine ligase, glutathione S-transferase, NADPH quinone oxidoreductase, heme oxygenase 1) via a genetic response pathway that acquires transcriptional activation of the antioxidant response element (ARE) by the transcription factor nuclear regulatory factor 2 (Nrf2) (Li et al.
Heme oxygenase (HO) is the rate-limiting enzyme that is involved in the degradation of heme to biliverdin, carbon monoxide, and iron.
For example, in the short-term, HIF induces cytoprotective factors, such as heme oxygenase and adrenomedullin, and promotes changes in glucose metabolism that help conserve energy levels within cells when the oxygen supply is interrupted.
 
Acronyms browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Acronyms and Abbreviations
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2008 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional.. Terms of Use.