N-nitroso-melatonin releases nitric oxide in the presence of serotonin and its derivatives

Journal of Pineal Research

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 343-350

  Kopczak, Anna ^a   Korth, Hans Gert ^b   Groot, Herbert De ^a   Kirsch, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide; Nitrosomelatonin; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

MELATONIN; N NITROSO MELATONIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITROSO DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CAPILLARY ZONE ELECTROPHORESIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE; SPECTROMETRY; STOICHIOMETRY;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; MELATONIN; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; SEROTONIN;

EID: 34848876137     PISSN: 07423098     EISSN: 1600079X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-079X.2007.00484.x     Document Type: Article

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