S-nitrosothiol (SNO) signals in the enteric nervous system: lessons learnt from big brother.
Nitric oxide (NO) is a functionally important neurotransmitter signaling molecule generated by mammalian and bacterial nitric oxide synthases (NOS), and by chemical conversion of dietary nitrite in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. Neuronal nNOS is the most abundant isoenzyme in the enteric nervous...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2011-03-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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| Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2011.00031/full |