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Dietary Nitrite

A class of dietary nitroso-compounds that are salts of nitrous acid (HNO2).
National Institutes of Health

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2013
2013
Thyroid cancer risk and dietary nitrate and nitrite intake in the Shanghai women's health study.
Nitrate and nitrite are precursors in the endogenous formation of N-nitroso compounds and nitrate can disrupt thyroid homeostasis… Expand
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2012
Highly Cited
2012
Dietary nitrate ameliorates pulmonary hypertension: cytoprotective role for endothelial nitric oxide synthase and xanthine oxidoreductase.
BACKGROUND Pulmonary hypertension (PH) is a multifactorial disease characterized by increased pulmonary vascular resistance and… Expand
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2011
2011
Nitrate and nitrite content of human, formula, bovine, and soy milks: implications for dietary nitrite and nitrate recommendations.
BACKGROUND Estimation of nitrate and nitrite concentrations of milk sources may provide insight into potential health risks and… Expand
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2010
2010
Meat and components of meat and the risk of bladder cancer in the NIH-AARP Diet and Health Study.
BACKGROUND Meat could be involved in bladder carcinogenesis via multiple potentially carcinogenic meat-related compounds related… Expand
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2009
Review
2009
Epidemiology of stomach cancer.
Despite a major decline in incidence and mortality over several decades, stomach cancer is still the fourth most common cancer… Expand
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Dietary nitrite restores NO homeostasis and is cardioprotective in endothelial nitric oxide synthase-deficient mice.
Endothelial production of nitric oxide (NO) is critical for vascular homeostasis. Nitrite and nitrate are formed endogenously by… Expand
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Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Dietary nitrite supplementation protects against myocardial ischemia-reperfusion injury.
Nitrite has emerged as an endogenous signaling molecule with potential therapeutic implications for cardiovascular disease… Expand
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2007
2007
Dietary nitrite inhibits early glomerular injury in streptozotocin-induced diabetic nephropathy in rats.
Increased production of reactive oxygen species (ROS) is a key event leading to microvascular complications, including… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Dietary nitrites and nitrates, nitrosatable drugs, and neural tube defects.
BACKGROUND Amine-containing (nitrosatable) drugs can react with nitrite to form N-nitroso compounds, some of which are… Expand
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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Pancreatic cancer and drinking water and dietary sources of nitrate and nitrite.
N-Nitroso compounds, known animal carcinogens, are formed endogenously from drinking water and dietary sources of nitrate and… Expand
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