Acute Blood Pressure Lowering, Vasoprotective, and Antiplatelet Properties of Dietary Nitrate via Bioconversion to Nitrite

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• Publication year

  2008

• Venue

  HYPERTENSION

• Publication date

  2008-03-01

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Chemistry, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.107.103523PMID 18250365PMCID PMC2839282
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