Evidence mounts that red cells and deoxyhemoglobin can reduce nitrite to bioactive NO to mediate intravascular endocrine NO signaling: commentary on "Anti-platelet effects of dietary nitrate in healthy volunteers: involvement of cGMP and influence of sex"

Free Radic Biol Med. 2013 Dec:65:1518-1520. doi: 10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2013.09.020. Epub 2013 Oct 5.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Comment

MeSH terms

  • Blood Platelets / metabolism*
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Nitrates / pharmacology*
  • Platelet Aggregation / drug effects*
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / pharmacology*
  • Potassium Compounds / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Nitrates
  • Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors
  • Potassium Compounds
  • potassium nitrate