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The formation of peroxynitrite in vivo from nitric oxide and superoxide
1Biodynamics Institute, Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge 70803, USA.
Chemico-Biological Interactions
|May 19, 1995
Abstract:
Peroxynitrite is predicted to be formed in vivo from the reaction of nitric oxide and superoxide. Nitric oxide at concentrations as low as 3 nM is expected to compete efficiently for superoxide near the surface of endothelial cells, based on competition kinetics.