Article ID Journal Published Year Pages File Type
10835135 Nitric Oxide 2012 6 Pages PDF
Abstract
► Acetazolamide intake by healthy subjects increases urinary nitrite excretion. ► Renal carbonic anhydrases are involved in nitrite reabsorption. ► Nitrite reacts with carbon dioxide. ► Carbonic anhydrases may potentially catalyze this reaction. ► Renal carbonic anhydrases may modulate NO homeostasis in the circulation.
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