Reaction of organic nitrate esters and S-nitrosothiols with reduced flavins: A possible mechanism of bioactivation

Drug Metabolism and Disposition

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 502-509

  Wong, Patrick S Y ^a   Fukuto, Jon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYL NITRITE; ESTER; FLAVINE MONONUCLEOTIDE; FLAVINE NUCLEOTIDE; GLUTATHIONE DERIVATIVE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROSO DERIVATIVE; ORGANIC NITRATE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; THIOL DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; DRUG ACTIVATION; DRUG TRANSFORMATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REDUCTION;

BIOTRANSFORMATION; FLAVIN MONONUCLEOTIDE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NAD; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITRITES; NITRO COMPOUNDS; NITROGLYCERIN; NITROSO COMPOUNDS; NITROUS OXIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0032922021     PISSN: 00909556     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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