MeSH definition : An inhibitor of nitric oxide synthetase which has been shown to prevent glutamate
toxicity. Nitroarginine has been experimentally tested for its ability to prevent
ammonia toxicity and ammonia-induced alterations in brain energy and ammonia metabolites.
(Neurochem Res 1995:200(4):451-6);
MeSH synonym : ng nitro l arginine; omega nitroarginine; omega-nitro-l-arginine, n; n(omega)-nitroarginine; ng-nitro-l-arginine; no2arg; n(g)-nitroarginine; ng-nitroarginine; n omega-nitro-l-arginine; noarg; omega-nitroarginine; ng nitroarginine; n omega nitro l arginine;
Registry Number MeSH : 2149-70-4;
MeSH annotation : an enzyme inhib;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitroarginine;
An inhibitor of nitric oxide synthetase which has been shown to prevent glutamate
toxicity. Nitroarginine has been experimentally tested for its ability to prevent
ammonia toxicity and ammonia-induced alterations in brain energy and ammonia metabolites.
(Neurochem Res 1995:200(4):451-6)