TY - GEN AU - Das,Anindita AU - Xi,Lei AU - Kukreja,Rakesh C TI - Phosphodiesterase-5 inhibitor sildenafil preconditions adult cardiac myocytes against necrosis and apoptosis. Essential role of nitric oxide signaling SN - 0021-9258 PY - 2005///0513 KW - 3',5'-Cyclic-GMP Phosphodiesterases KW - Animals KW - Apoptosis KW - Benzimidazoles KW - pharmacology KW - Blotting, Western KW - Carbocyanines KW - Caspase 3 KW - Caspases KW - metabolism KW - Cell Survival KW - Cells, Cultured KW - Cyclic Nucleotide Phosphodiesterases, Type 5 KW - DNA Primers KW - chemistry KW - DNA, Complementary KW - Enzyme Activation KW - Enzyme Inhibitors KW - Immunohistochemistry KW - In Situ Nick-End Labeling KW - L-Lactate Dehydrogenase KW - Male KW - Membrane Potentials KW - Mice KW - Mice, Inbred C57BL KW - Mice, Inbred ICR KW - Mice, Knockout KW - Mitochondria KW - Muscle Cells KW - Myocytes, Cardiac KW - drug effects KW - NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester KW - Necrosis KW - Nitric Oxide KW - Nitric Oxide Synthase KW - Nitric Oxide Synthase Type II KW - Nitric Oxide Synthase Type III KW - Oxygen KW - Phosphodiesterase Inhibitors KW - Phosphoric Diester Hydrolases KW - Piperazines KW - Proto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2 KW - Purines KW - Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction KW - Signal Transduction KW - Sildenafil Citrate KW - Sulfones KW - Time Factors KW - Transcription, Genetic KW - Trypan Blue KW - bcl-X Protein N1 - Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't; Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S UR - https://doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M404706200 ER -