ABBREVIATIONS
- ATD -
amino-terminal domain
- AMPA -
α-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid
- CBS -
cystathione β-synthase
- CNS -
central nervous system
- CVS -
cardiovascular system
- CTD -
carboxyl-terminal domain
- DNA -
deoxyribonucleic acid
- EAAT -
Excitatory Amino Acid Transporters
- eNOS -
endothelial nitric oxide synthase
- Hcy -
homocysteine
- Hcy TL -
homocysteine thiolactone
- Hhcy -
hyperhomocysteinemia
- LBD -
ligand-binding domain
- MMP -
matrix metalloproteinase
- NMDA -
N-methyl-D-aspartate
- NO -
nitric oxide
- RNA -
ribonucleic acid
- ROS -
reactive oxygen species
- TMD -
transmembrane domain
- VSMC -
vascular smooth muscle cells