Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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10835153 | Nitric Oxide | 2012 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Nitroglycerin/glyceryl trinitrate (GTN) has been used for over 140 years. ⺠Mechanism of action remains unknown. ⺠GTN metabolizes to 1,2-GDN and nitrite anion. ⺠Nitrite anion derived from GTN does not produce nitric oxide.
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Authors
Bobby D. Nossaman, Edward A. Pankey, Adeleke R. Jr., David B. Casey, Satvika Uppu, Subramanyam N. Murthy, Philip J. Kadowitz,