Increased plasma nitrite as a compensation to decreased endogenous NOS-related production of NO in patients with idiopathic PAH

A. Malinovschi, D. Henrohn, A. Eriksson, J. Lundberg, K. Alving, G. Wikström (Uppsala, Stockholm, Sweden)

Source: Annual Congress 2009 - Pulmonary circulation
Session: Pulmonary circulation
Session type: E-Communication Session
Number: 1890
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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