Pub. Date : 2007 Oct
PMID : 17615278
1 Functional Relationships(s)Download |
Sentence | Compound Name | Protein Name | Organism |
| 1 | The reaction of nitrite with deoxyhemoglobin results in the production of nitric oxide and methemoglobin, a reaction recently proposed as an important oxygen-sensitive source of vasoactive nitric oxide during hypoxic and anoxic stress, with several animal studies suggesting that nitrite may have therapeutic potential. | Nitric Oxide | hemoglobin subunit gamma 2 | Homo sapiens |