S-nitrosothiols, and other products of nitrate metabolism, are increased in multiple human blood compartments following ingestion of beetroot juice

Ingested inorganic nitrate (NO3⁻) has multiple effects in the human body including vasodilation, inhibition of platelet aggregation, and improved skeletal muscle function. The functional effects of oral NO3⁻ involve the in vivo reduction of NO3⁻ to nitrite (NO2⁻) and thence to nitric oxide (NO). How...

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Main Authors: Mohammed Abu-Alghayth, Anni Vanhatalo, Lee J. Wylie, Sinead TJ. McDonagh, Christopher Thompson, Stefan Kadach, Paul Kerr, Miranda J. Smallwood, Andrew M. Jones, Paul G. Winyard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-07-01
Series:Redox Biology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213231721001221