Improvement of nitric oxide–dependent vasodilatation by HMG-CoA reductase inhibitors through attenuation of endothelial superoxide anion formation AH Wagner, T Köhler, U Rückschloss, I Just, M Hecker Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology 20 (1), 61-69, 2000 | 796 | 2000 |
The metabolism of L-arginine and its significance for the biosynthesis of endothelium-derived relaxing factor: cultured endothelial cells recycle L-citrulline to L-arginine. M Hecker, WC Sessa, HJ Harris, EE Anggård, JR Vane Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 87 (21), 8612-8616, 1990 | 548 | 1990 |
Nitric oxide attenuates the release of endothelium-derived hyperpolarizing factor J Bauersachs, R Popp, M Hecker, E Sauer, I Fleming, R Busse Circulation 94 (12), 3341-3347, 1996 | 517 | 1996 |
Characterization of endothelium‐derived hyperpolarizing factor as a cytochrome P450‐derived arachidonic acid metabolite in mammals. M Hecker, AT Bara, J Bauersachs, R Busse The Journal of physiology 481 (2), 407-414, 1994 | 516 | 1994 |
Osteoclastic inhibition: an action of nitric oxide not mediated by cyclic GMP. I MacIntyre, M Zaidi, AS Alam, HK Datta, BS Moonga, PS Lidbury, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 88 (7), 2936-2940, 1991 | 401 | 1991 |
Intracellular pH and tyrosine phosphorylation but not calcium determine shear stress–induced nitric oxide production in native endothelial cells K Ayajiki, M Kindermann, M Hecker, I Fleming, R Busse Circulation research 78 (5), 750-758, 1996 | 385 | 1996 |
On the mechanism of prostacyclin and thromboxane A2 biosynthesis M Hecker, V Ullrich Journal of Biological Chemistry 264 (1), 141-150, 1989 | 375 | 1989 |
Release of nitric oxide by angiotensin‐(1–7) from porcine coronary endothelium: implications for a novel angiotensin receptor I Pörsti, AT Bara, R Busse, M Hecker British Journal of Pharmacology 111 (3), 652-654, 1994 | 312 | 1994 |
Vasoconstriction and increased flow: two principal mechanisms of shear stress-dependent endothelial autacoid release M Hecker, A Mulsch, E Bassenge, R Busse American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology 265 (3 …, 1993 | 300 | 1993 |
Mechanisms of nitric oxide release from the vascular endothelium R Busse Circulation 87, V18-V25, 1993 | 299 | 1993 |
17β‐Estradiol inhibition of NADPH oxidase expression in human endothelial cells AH Wagner, MR Schroeter, M Hecker The FASEB Journal 15 (12), 2121-2130, 2001 | 271 | 2001 |
The biosynthesis of endothelin-1 by human polymorphonuclear leukocytes WC Sessa, S Kaw, M Hecker, JR Vane Biochemical and biophysical research communications 174 (2), 613-618, 1991 | 260 | 1991 |
Endothelial cells metabolize NG-monomethyl-L-arginine to L-citrulline and subsequently to L-arginine M Hecker, JA Mitchell, HJ Harris, M Katsura, C Thiemermann, JR Vane Biochemical and biophysical research communications 167 (3), 1037-1043, 1990 | 226 | 1990 |
Display of the characteristics of endothelium‐derived hyperpolarizing factor by a cytochrome P450‐derived arachidonic acid metabolite in the coronary microcirculation J Bauersachs, M Hecker, R Busse British journal of pharmacology 113 (4), 1548-1553, 1994 | 220 | 1994 |
Endothelial cell spheroids as a versatile tool to study angiogenesis in vitro M Heiss, M Hellström, M Kalén, T May, H Weber, M Hecker, HG Augustin, ... The FASEB Journal, fj. 14-267633, 2015 | 219 | 2015 |
A transferable, beta‐naphthoflavone‐inducible, hyperpolarizing factor is synthesized by native and cultured porcine coronary endothelial cells. R Popp, J Bauersachs, M Hecker, I Fleming, R Busse The Journal of Physiology 497 (3), 699-709, 1996 | 217 | 1996 |
Subcellular localization and characterization of neuronal nitric oxide synthase M Hecker, A Mülsch, R Busse Journal of neurochemistry 62 (4), 1524-1529, 1994 | 186 | 1994 |
Regulation of inducible nitric oxide synthase gene expression in vascular smooth muscle cells M Hecker, M Cattaruzza, AH Wagner General Pharmacology: The Vascular System 32 (1), 9-16, 1999 | 176 | 1999 |
Shear stress insensitivity of endothelial nitric oxide synthase expression as a genetic risk factor for coronary heart disease M Cattaruzza, TJ Guzik, W Słodowski, A Pelvan, J Becker, M Halle, ... Circulation research 95 (8), 841-847, 2004 | 172 | 2004 |
Intracellular alkalinization induced by bradykinin sustains activation of the constitutive nitric oxide synthase in endothelial cells. I Fleming, M Hecker, R Busse Circulation research 74 (6), 1220-1226, 1994 | 168 | 1994 |