Nitric Oxide And Oxygen: Actions And Interactions In Health And Disease

Nitric oxide (NO) inhibits cell respiration reversibly and in competition with O2 through the inhibition of the mitochondrial cytochrome c oxidase (Complex IV). At concentrations lower than those required to inhibit respiration, endogenous NO enhances the reduction of the electron transport chain, t...

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Main Author: Professor Sir Salvador Moncada
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-08-01
Series:Redox Biology
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231715001457