Nitrite and Nitrate Measurement by Griess Reagent in Human Plasma: Evaluation of Interferences and Standardization

Methods in Enzymology

Volumn 440, Issue , 2008, Pages 361-380

  Giustarini, Daniela ^a   Rossi, Ranieri ^a   Milzani, Aldo ^b   Dalle Donne, Isabella ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DEOXYHEMOGLOBIN; GRIESS REAGENT; NITRATE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; REAGENT; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ETHYLENEDIAMINE DERIVATIVE; SCAVENGER; SULFANILAMIDE DERIVATIVE;

CHEMICAL REACTION; COLORIMETRY; DILUTION; EVALUATION; FOOD INTAKE; GEL FILTRATION; HUMAN; INCUBATION TIME; OXIDATION; PH; PLASMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; REVIEW; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; STANDARDIZATION; VEIN PUNCTURE; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METHODOLOGY; STANDARD;

COLORIMETRY; ETHYLENEDIAMINES; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HUMANS; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; REFERENCE STANDARDS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SULFANILAMIDES;

EID: 44849133593     PISSN: 00766879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0076-6879(07)00823-3     Document Type: Review

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