Role of ascorbate in the regulation of nitric oxide generation by polymorphonuclear leukocytes

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 309, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 12-17

  Sharma, Prashant ^a   Raghavan, Santhanam A V ^a   Dikshit, Madhu ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Ascorbic acid; Dehydroascorbic acid; Nitric oxide; Polymorphonuclear leukocytes; Tetrahydrobiopterin

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ASCORBIC ACID; CITRULLINE; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; FLUORESCEIN; IODOACETAMIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN;

ARTICLE; CELL FREE SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; MALE; MONKEY; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

EID: 0042736305     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-291X(03)01523-7     Document Type: Article

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