Acetylcholine and choline effects on erythrocyte nitrite and nitrate levels

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 24, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 419-427

  Carvalho, Filomena A ^a   Mesquita, Rui ^a   Martins Silva, João ^a   Saldanha, Carlota ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA MOLECULAR   (Portugal)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Acetylcholinesterase; Choline; Erythrocytes; Muscarinic receptor; Nitric oxide metabolites

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ATROPINE; CHOLINE; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; MUSCARINIC M1 RECEPTOR; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; VELNACRINE MALEATE;

ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL SUSPENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HYPOXIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADULT; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; CHOLINE; ERYTHROCYTES; HUMANS; MALE; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 9644279482     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.993     Document Type: Article

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