Determination of nitrite/nitrate in human biological material by the simple Griess reaction

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 274, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 177-188

  Guevara, Ibeth ^a   Iwanejko, Joanna ^a   Dembińska Kieć, Aldona ^a   Pankiewicz, Joanna ^a   Wanat, Alicja ^a   Anna, Polus ^a   Goła̧bek, Iwona ^a   Bartuś, Stanisław ^a   Malczewska Malec, Małgorzata ^a   Szczudlik, Andrzej ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

CSF; Griess reaction; Nitric oxide; Serum; Urine

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENATURATION; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REDUCTION; SERUM; TECHNIQUE; URINE;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRATES; NITRITES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SULFANILAMIDES;

EID: 0032557830     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(98)00060-6     Document Type: Article

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