Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10835112 Nitric Oxide 2012 8 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Ligand binding for the haptoglobin-hemoglobin complex is similar to the Hb dimer. ► Nitric oxide production by the haptoglobin-hemoglobin complex is significantly enhanced. ► Enhanced NO production should limit vascular toxicity from acellular Hb.
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Enhanced nitrite reductase activity associated with the haptoglobin complexed hemoglobin dimer: Functional and antioxidative implications
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