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Arginase modulates nitric oxide production in activated macrophages

Chang et al., 1998

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17658098090000140648
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Chang C
Liao J
Kuo L
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American Journal of Physiology-Heart and Circulatory Physiology

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In macrophages and many other cell types, l-arginine is used as a substrate by both nitric oxide synthase (NOS) and arginase to produce nitric oxide (NO) and urea, respectively. Because the availability ofl-arginine is a major determinant for NO synthesis in the activated …
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