title: A pharmacogenomic study of atorvastatin effects on eNOS activity: do "statins" modulate blood nitrite levels and intravascular oxidant stress in susceptible individuals?
authors.affiliation: Vascular Medicine Branch, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA.
authors.forename: Cameron
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Dezfulian
authors.forename: Nicolaas J H
authors.initials: NJ
authors.lastname: Raat
authors.forename: Mark T
authors.initials: MT
authors.lastname: Gladwin
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D000069059:Atorvastatin; D006538:Heptanoic Acids / Q000494:pharmacology*; D006801:Humans; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors / Q000494:pharmacology; D052250:Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III / Q000378:metabolism*; D009573:Nitrites / Q000097:blood*; D018384:Oxidative Stress / Q000187:drug effects*; D011758:Pyrroles / Q000494:pharmacology*
chemical_list: D006538:Heptanoic Acids; D019161:Hydroxymethylglutaryl-CoA Reductase Inhibitors; D009573:Nitrites; D011758:Pyrroles; D000069059:Atorvastatin; C496314:NOS3 protein, human; D052250:Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III