Abstract 17585: Long-term Dietary Nitrite and Nitrate Deficiency Causes Metabolic Syndrome in Mice

BackgroundNitric oxide (NO) is formed not only from L-arginine by a family of NO synthases (NOSs), but also from its inert metabolites, nitrite and nitrate (NOx). Green leafy vegetables are rich in nitrate. However, little is known about the role of the exogenous NO production system in disease path...

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Published in:	Circulation (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 134; no. Suppl_1 Suppl 1; p. A17585
Main Authors:	Tsutsui, Masato, Kina-Tanada, Mika, Sakanashi, Mayuko, Matsuzaki, Toshihiro, Noguchi, Katsuhiko, Ishida, Masayoshi, Nakasone, Junko, Shimokawa, Hiroaki, Ohya, Yusuke, Arasaki, Akira
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	by the American College of Cardiology Foundation and the American Heart Association, Inc 11-11-2016
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