The Skeletal Muscle, the Heart, and the Liver Are the Major Organs of the Accumulation of Nitric Oxide Metabolites after Oral Nitrite Treatment

The Skeletal Muscle, the Heart, and the Liver Are the Major Organs of the Accumulation of Nitric Oxide Metabolites after Oral Nitrite Treatment

Nitrite is a nitric oxide (NO) metabolite, which may be bioactivated to generate NO in vivo and supplement endogenous NO formation, especially in cardiovascular and metabolic diseases. However, it is not known whether treatment with oral nitrite results in the accumulation of NO metabolites in diffe...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Ana K. Lima-Silva, Macario A. Rebelo, Alessandra C. Barros, Sandra O. Conde-Tella, Jose E. Tanus-Santos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2024-02-01
Series:Antioxidants
Subjects:
cardiovascular diseases
nitric oxide metabolites
sodium nitrite
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3921/13/3/255

Similar Items

Similar Items