Review Article

Diabetes-Induced Reactive Oxygen Species: Mechanism of Their Generation and Role in Renal Injury

Figure 1

Pictorial presentation of NO production from arginine by nitric oxide synthase (NOS). FAD: flavin adenine dinucleotide; FMN: flavin mononucleotide; NADPH: nicotinamide-adenine-dinucleotide phosphate; CaM: calmodulin; BH4: tetrahydrobiopterin; ASCH: ascorbic acid; DHFR: dihydrofolate reductase; GTPCH: GTP cyclohydrolase I; PTPS: 6-pyruvoyl-tetrahydropterin synthase; SR: sepiapterin reductase.