Orally administered sodium nitrite prevents the increased α-1 adrenergic vasoconstriction induced by hypertension and promotes the S-nitrosylation of calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II
Gustavo H. Oliveira‐Paula, Rose I. M. Batista, Stephanie Stransky, Sandra C. Tella, Graziele C. Ferreira, Rafael L. Portella, Lucas C. Pinheiro, Célio Damacena-Angelis, Dario F. Riascos‐Bernal, Simone Sidoli, Nicholas Sibinga, José E. Tanus‐Santos
Topics & Concepts
VasoconstrictionPhenylephrineVascular smooth muscleChemistryPharmacologySodium nitriteInternal medicineEndocrinologyVasodilationAdrenergic receptorNitrosylationNitric oxideMedicineReceptorBlood pressureOrganic chemistrySmooth muscleNitric Oxide and Endothelin EffectsRenin-Angiotensin System StudiesSodium Intake and Health