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Atorvastatin and sildenafil lower blood pressure and improve endothelial dysfunction, but only atorvastatin increases vascular stores of nitric oxide in hypertension()

Nitric oxide (NO)-derived metabolites including the anion nitrite can recycle back to NO and thus complement NO formation independent of NO synthases. While nitrite is as a major vascular storage pool and source of NO, little is known about drugs that increase tissue nitrite concentrations. This stu...

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Main Authors: Guimarães, Danielle A., Rizzi, Elen, Ceron, Carla S., Pinheiro, Lucas C., Gerlach, Raquel F., Tanus-Santos, Jose E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Elsevier 2013
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3863772/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24363994
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.redox.2013.11.004
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