No kidding! Hemoglobin makes NO

Blood

Volumn 107, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 414-

  Lundberg, Jon O ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ALLOSTERISM; ENZYME MECHANISM; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HYPOXIA; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VASODILATATION;

EID: 30444434765     PISSN: 00064971     EISSN: 00064971     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1182/blood-2005-10-4266     Document Type: Review

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