Increased urinary nitrite, a marker of nitric oxide, in active inflammatory bowel disease

Increased urinary nitrite, a marker of nitric oxide, in active inflammatory bowel disease

Background: Nitric oxide (NO) production is increased in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and measurement of NO metabolites may be useful for monitoring disease activity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Michael G. Goggins, Syed A. Shah, Jason Goh, Anil Cherukuri, Donal G. Weir, Dermot Kelleher, Nasir Mahmud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2001-01-01
Series:Mediators of Inflammation
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09629350120054536
Description
Summary:Background: Nitric oxide (NO) production is increased in inflammatory bowel disease (IBD), and measurement of NO metabolites may be useful for monitoring disease activity.
ISSN:0962-9351
1466-1861

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