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Asymmetric Dimethylarginine and Hepatic Encephalopathy: Cause, Effect or Association?

The methylated derivative of l-arginine, asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) is synthesized in different mammalian tissues including the brain. ADMA acts as an endogenous, nonselective, competitive inhibitor of all three isoforms of nitric oxide synthase (NOS) and may limit l-arginine supply from the...

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Autores principales: Czarnecka, Anna, Milewski, Krzysztof, Zielińska, Magdalena
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Springer US 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5357500/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27885576
http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s11064-016-2111-x