Nitric Oxide as a Unique Bioactive Signaling Messenger in Physiology and Pathophysiology
Nitric oxide (NO) is an intra- and extracellular messenger that mediates diverse signaling pathways in target cells and is known to play an important role in many physiological processes including neuronal signaling, immune response, inflammatory response, modulation of ion channels, phagocytic defe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2004-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Biomedicine and Biotechnology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/S1110724304402034 |