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Inorganic nitrate ingestion improves vascular compliance but does not alter flow-mediated dilatation in healthy volunteers

Ingestion of inorganic nitrate elevates blood and tissue levels of nitrite via bioconversion in the entero-salivary circulation. Nitrite is converted to NO in the circulation, and it is this phenomenon that is thought to underlie the beneficial effects of inorganic nitrate in humans. Our previous st...

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Autores principales: Bahra, M., Kapil, V., Pearl, V., Ghosh, S., Ahluwalia, A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Academic Press 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3405527/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22285857
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.niox.2012.01.004