The role of vascular myoglobin in nitrite-mediated blood vessel relaxation.

AIMS: This work investigates the role of myoglobin in mediating the vascular relaxation induced by nitrite. Nitrite, previously considered an inert by-product of nitric oxide metabolism, is now believed to play an important role in several areas of pharmacology and physiology. Myoglobin can act as a...

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Autori principali: Ormerod, J, Ashrafian, H, Maher, A, Arif, S, Steeples, V, Born, G, Egginton, S, Feelisch, M, Watkins, H, Frenneaux, M
Natura: Journal article
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: 2011

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