Is methemoglobin an inert bystander, biomarker or a mediator of oxidative stress—The example of anemia?
Acute anemia increases the risk for perioperative morbidity and mortality in critically ill patients who experience blood loss and fluid resuscitation (hemodilution). Animal models of acute anemia suggest that neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS)-derived nitric oxide (NO) is adaptive and protects...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2013-01-01
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| Series: | Redox Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231712000183 |