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Abbreviations: ARE, Antioxidant response element; CO, Carbon monoxide; CBS, Cystathionine-b-synthase; CGL, Cystathionine-g-lyase; CcO, Cytochrome c oxidase;
GSH, Glutathione; HSP, Heat shock protein; H2S, Hydrogen sulfide; HIF, Hypoxic inducible factor; IL-1b, Interleukin 1 beta; IL-6, Interleukin 6; 3-MST, 3-mercaptopyruvate
S-transferase; NO, Nitric oxide; NF-kB, Nuclear factor light chain enhancer of activated B cells; oxLDL, Oxidized low density lipoprotein; PAG, Propargylglycine;
PGE2, Prostaglandin E2; NaHS, Sodium hydrosulfide; Na2S, Sodium sulfide; SQR, Sulfide quinone oxido-reductase; TNF-a, Tumor necrosis factor alpha; VEGF, Vascular endothelial growth factor; VSMC, Vascular smooth muscle cells
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