Nitric oxide: therapeutic opportunities

被引:82
作者
Vallance, P [1 ]
机构
[1] UCL, BHF Labs, Ctr Clin Pharmacol & Therapeut, London, England
关键词
nitric oxide; nitric oxide synthase; biological mediator;
D O I
10.1046/j.1472-8206.2003.00124.x
中图分类号
R9 [药学];
学科分类号
1007 ;
摘要
Fifteen years after the discovery of nitric oxide as a biological mediator how close are new therapies? This article describes the roles of nitric oxide, illustrates how its discovery is altering the way in which certain established drugs are being used and reviews new therapeutic developments.
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