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On the mechanism by which dietary nitrate improves human skeletal muscle function

Inorganic nitrate is present at high levels in beetroot and celery, and in green leafy vegetables such as spinach and lettuce. Though long believed inert, nitrate can be reduced to nitrite in the human mouth and, further, under hypoxia and/or low pH, to nitric oxide. Dietary nitrate has thus been as...

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Autores principales: Affourtit, Charles, Bailey, Stephen J., Jones, Andrew M., Smallwood, Miranda J., Winyard, Paul G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4518145/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26283970
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2015.00211