Adaptation of the nitrate reductase and Griess reaction methods for the measurement of serum nitrate plus nitrite levels

Annals of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 193-198

  Giovannoni, G ^a   Land, J M ^a   Keir, G ^a   Thompson, E J ^b   Heales, S J R ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL FOR NEUROLOGY AND NEUROSURGERY   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Nitric oxide; Serum nitrogen oxides

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRITE; NITROGEN OXIDE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLITE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ULTRAFILTRATION;

EID: 0030969993     PISSN: 00045632     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000456329703400212     Document Type: Article

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