Nitric Oxide Formation from Inorganic Nitrate and Nitrite

Nitric Oxide

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 539-553

  Lundberg, Jon O ^a   Weitzberg, Eddie ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

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DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-373866-0.00016-2     Document Type: Chapter

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