Nitrite and nitrate in human health and disease
By: Nathan S. Bryan, Joseph Loscalzo, editors
Series: Nutrition and health series; Nutrition and health (Totowa, N.J.)
Publisher: Humana Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9781607616153; 9781607616160
Subjects: Pharmacology; Nitrates; Adverse effects; Toxicology; Nitrites; Nitrogen Oxides
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: From Atmospheric Nitrogen to Bioactive Nitrogen Oxides; title: The Nitrate-Nitrite-Nitric Oxide Pathway in Mammals; title: Sources of Exposure to Nitrogen Oxides; title: History of Nitrite and Nitrate in Food; title: Nutritional Epidemiology of Nitrogen Oxides: What do the Numbers Mean?; title: Nutritional Impact on the Nitric Oxide Pathway; title: Dietary Flavonoids as Modulators of NO Bioavailability in Acute and Chronic Cardiovascular Diseases; title: Nitrite and Nitrate in Human Breast Milk: Implications for Development; title: Regulation of Dietary Nitrate and Nitrite: Balancing Essential Physiological Roles with Potential Health Risks; title: Nitric Oxide Signaling in Health and Disease; title: Inhaled Nitric Oxide; title: Pharmacology of Nitrovasodilators; title: Nitrite and Nitrate in Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury; title: The Nitrate-Nitrite-Nitric Oxide Pathway in Traditional Herbal Medicine for Heart Disease; title: Nitrite and Nitrate in Cancer; title: Looking Forward.