Urinary Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity and Cyclic GMP Levels are Decreased with Interstitial Cystitis and Increased with Urinary Tract Infections
Smith S, Wheeler M, Foster H, Weiss R. Urinary Nitric Oxide Synthase Activity and Cyclic GMP Levels are Decreased with Interstitial Cystitis and Increased with Urinary Tract Infections. Journal Of Urology 1996, 155: 1432-1435.. DOI: 10.1097/00005392-199604000-00098.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchUrinary tract infectionCyclic GMP levelsUrinary nitric oxide synthase activityNitric oxide synthase activityInterstitial cystitisOxide synthase activityFemale patientsNOS activityFemale controlsTract infectionsGMP levelsResults Female patientsCyclic GMP/Certain disease processesIC patientsImmunologic responseUrinary tractSynthase activityAbstract PurposeDisease processL-argininePatientsNitric oxideL-citrullineGuanylyl cyclase