<b>Nitric oxide and exercise: a review</b> - doi: 10.4025/reveducfis.v23i3.11738

Nitric oxide (NO) is a potent vasodilator and hence has a major role in controlling vascular tone. Studies have demonstrated the role of NO in preserving the functional capacity of the endothelium, preventing atherosclerosis, vascular injury, hypertension and others. Moreover, genotype and/or phenot...

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Main Authors: Tácito Pessoa Souza Junior, Ricardo Yukio Asano, Jonato Prestes, Marcelo Magalhães Sales, João Maurício Coelho, Herbert Gustavo Simões
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Estadual de Maringá 2012-09-01
Series:Revista da Educação Física
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Online Access:http://periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/RevEducFis/article/view/11738