Characterization of the L-Arginine/Nitric Oxide Pathway and Oxidative Stress in Pediatric Patients with Atopic Diseases.
Beatrice HanuschKathrin SinningenFolke BrinkmannStefanie DillenhöferMirjam FrankKarl-Heinz JöckelCordula Koerner-RettbergMartin HoltmannTanja LegenbauerChristian LangrockThomas ReinehrPatricia MaasjosthusmannBibiana BeckmannHamelmann EckardDimitrios TsikasThomas LückePublished in: International journal of molecular sciences (2022)
The Arg/NO pathway is activated in atopic diseases independent of severity. Systemic NO synthesis is increased in children with an atopic disease. Plasma and urinary MDA levels did not differ between the groups, suggesting no effect of oxidative stress on the Arg/NO pathway in atopic diseases.