Nitroarginine [nitroarginin]
- Terms
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N omega-Nitro-L-Arginine
N(G)-Nitroarginine
N(omega)-Nitroarginine
NG-Nitro-L-Arginine
NG-Nitroarginine
NO2Arg
NOARG
omega-Nitroarginine
An inhibitor of nitric oxide synthetase which has been shown to prevent glutamate toxicity. Nitroarginine has been experimentally tested for its ability to prevent ammonia toxicity and ammonia-induced alterations in brain energy and ammonia metabolites. (Neurochem Res 1995:200(4):451-6)
- Annotation
- an enzyme inhib
- DUI
- D019335 MeSH Browser
- CUI
- M0028783
- Previous indexing
- Arginine/analogs & derivatives (1990-1996)
- History note
- 97; was NITROARGININE (NM) 1990-96
- Online note
- use NITROARGININE (NM) to search NITROARGININE 1990-96
- Public note
- 97; NITROARGININE was indexed under ARGININE/analogs & derivatives 1990-96
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