ABSTRACT

Akin to nitric oxide, carbon monoxide (CO) was initially viewed as a pure toxic gas, yet it has been recently demonstrated to be an important endogenous molecule of gas that has profound physiological and pathophysiological effects on the cardiovascular system. In spite of the growing understanding achieved in this field, until now a comprehensive

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Section 1: Carbon Monoxide and Physiological Functions of the Cardiovascular System

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Carbon Monoxide Signaling in the Heart

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Section 3; Techniques Used in Carbon Monoxide Research