Nitroglycerin hits the nerve: role for mitochondrial aldehyde dehydrogenase?

J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008 Sep 9;52(11):961-3. doi: 10.1016/j.jacc.2008.06.014.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase / genetics*
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial
  • Blood Pressure / drug effects*
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide / metabolism*
  • Drug Tolerance
  • Humans
  • Nitroglycerin / pharmacology*
  • Platelet Aggregation / drug effects
  • Vasodilation / drug effects

Substances

  • ALDH2 protein, human
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase
  • Aldehyde Dehydrogenase, Mitochondrial
  • Nitroglycerin
  • Calcitonin Gene-Related Peptide