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Altered metabolisms of mediators controlling vascular function and enhanced oxidative stress in asymptomatic children with congenital portosystemic venous shunt

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Limitation of myocardial and endothelial injury of the rat heart graft after preservation with Centre de Résonance Magnétique Biologique et Médicale (CRMB) solution

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Plasma asymmetric and symmetric dimethylarginine in a rat model of endothelial dysfunction induced by acute hyperhomocysteinemia

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Associations between asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), nitrite-dependent renal carbonic anhydrase activity, and plasma testosterone levels in hypogonadal men

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Alkoxymethylenephosphonate Analogues of (Lyso)phosphatidic Acid Stimulate Signaling Networks Coupled to the LPA 2 Receptor

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Local and Systemic Alterations of the L-Arginine/Nitric Oxide Pathway in Sputum, Blood, and Urine of Pediatric Cystic Fibrosis Patients and Effects of Antibiotic Treatment

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Tetrahydrobiopterin in the vascular system

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l-Arginine/nitric oxide pathway and oxidative stress in adults with ADHD: Effects of methylphenidate treatment

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Human hemoglobin does not contain asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA)

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Asymmetric dimethylarginine does not inhibit arginase activity and is pro‐proliferative in pulmonary endothelial cells

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Role of nitric oxide in ethanol-induced ascorbic acid release in striatum of freely moving mice

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LC–MS/MS for The Simultaneous Determination of Polar Endogenous Adma and Cml in Plasma and Urine from Diabetics

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Assessment of potential cardiovascular risk in trichloroethylene exposure by serum methylated arginine levels

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Effect of exogenous and endogenous nitric oxide on biofilm formation by Lactobacillus plantarum

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Packed Red Blood Cells Are an Abundant and Proximate Potential Source of Nitric Oxide Synthase Inhibition

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Do We Have Unrealistic Expectations of the Potential of Immuno-Nutrition?

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Dimethylarginine – biomarkers in progression of kidney disease / Dimetilarginini – biomarkeri u progresiji bubrežnih oboljenja

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L-Arginine in Nutrition: Multiple Beneficial Effects in the Etiopathology of Diabetes

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Modeling gas phase nitric oxide release in lung epithelial cells

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Cerebrovascular reactivity and cerebral perfusion of rats with acute liver failure: role of L‐glutamine and asymmetric dimethylarginine in L‐arginine‐induced response

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Nitric oxide synthase inhibitors affect nitric oxide synthesis in normoxic but not in ischemic organs during intestinal ischemia and early reperfusion

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Excess l-arginine restores endothelium-dependent relaxation impaired by monocrotaline pyrrole

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Letter to the editor: “Role of the human erythrocyte in generation and storage of asymmetric dimethylarginine”

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L-Arginine and asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) transport across the mouse blood-brain and blood-CSF barriers: Evidence of saturable transport at both interfaces and CNS to blood efflux

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Inhibition of nitric oxide synthase by l -arginine metabolites

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