"Nitroarginine" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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An inhibitor of nitric oxide synthetase which has been shown to prevent glutamate toxicity. Nitroarginine has been experimentally tested for its ability to prevent ammonia toxicity and ammonia-induced alterations in brain energy and ammonia metabolites. (Neurochem Res 1995:200(4):451-6)
| Descriptor ID |
D019335
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| MeSH Number(s) |
D12.125.068.050.587 D12.125.095.104.587
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| Concept/Terms |
Nitroarginine- Nitroarginine
- NOARG
- omega-Nitroarginine
- omega Nitroarginine
- NO2Arg
- NG-Nitro-L-Arginine
- NG Nitro L Arginine
- N(omega)-Nitroarginine
- NG-Nitroarginine
- NG Nitroarginine
- N(G)-Nitroarginine
- N omega-Nitro-L-Arginine
- N omega Nitro L Arginine
- omega-Nitro-L-Arginine, N
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| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Nitroarginine" by people in Profiles.
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Goldblatt MI, Choi SH, Swartz-Basile DA, Nakeeb A, Sarna SK, Pitt HA. Iron deficiency suppresses ileal nitric oxide synthase activity. J Gastrointest Surg. 2001 Jul-Aug; 5(4):393-9; discussion 399-400.
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Horowitz JR, Rivard A, van der Zee R, Hariawala M, Sheriff DD, Esakof DD, Chaudhry GM, Symes JF, Isner JM. Vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor produces nitric oxide-dependent hypotension. Evidence for a maintenance role in quiescent adult endothelium. Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 1997 Nov; 17(11):2793-800.