Nitric Oxide Modulates Superoxide Release and Peroxynitrite Formation in Human Blood Vessels
Open Access
- 1 June 2002
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Wolters Kluwer Health in Hypertension
- Vol. 39 (6), 1088-1094
- https://doi.org/10.1161/01.hyp.0000018041.48432.b5
Abstract
Nitric oxide and superoxide have important roles as vascular signaling molecules. Nitric oxide (NO) reacts rapidly with superoxide, producing peroxynitrite. The relative balance between these radic...Keywords
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