# Plasma nitrite rather than nitrate reflects regional endothelial nitric oxide synthase activity but lacks intrinsic vasodilator action

**Type:** Papers  
**Canonical URL:** https://scholariq.org/papers/plasma-nitrite-rather-than-nitrate-reflects-regional-endothelial-nitric-oxide/

## Facts

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Author Names | Thomas E. Lauer,Michael Preik,Tienush Rassaf,Bodo E. Strauer,Andreas Deußen,Martin Feelisch,Malte Kelm |
| Citations | 590 |
| DOI | 10.1073/pnas.221381098 |
| Fields | Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology,Medicine |
| Open Access | true |
| OA Status | green |
| OA URL | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/60136 |
| OpenAlex ID | https://openalex.org/W2163889067 |
| PMID | 11606734 |
| Type | article |
| Year | 2001 |

## Paper authors

- [Malte Kelm](https://scholariq.org/researchers/malte-kelm/)

## Paper journal

- [Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences](https://scholariq.org/journals/proceedings-of-the-national-academy-of-sciences/)

## Paper primary topic

- [Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects](https://scholariq.org/topics/nitric-oxide-and-endothelin-effects/)

## Paper topics

- [Nitric Oxide and Endothelin Effects](https://scholariq.org/topics/nitric-oxide-and-endothelin-effects/)
- [Eicosanoids and Hypertension Pharmacology](https://scholariq.org/topics/eicosanoids-and-hypertension-pharmacology/)
- [Cardiovascular, Neuropeptides, and Oxidative Stress Research](https://scholariq.org/topics/cardiovascular-neuropeptides-and-oxidative-stress-research/)

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