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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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2017
2017
Dietary nitrite supplementation attenuates cardiac remodeling in l-NAME-induced hypertensive rats.
Loss of nitric oxide (NO) bioavailability underlies the development of hypertensive heart disease. We investigated the effects of… Expand
2016
2016
Association between dietary nitrate and nitrite intake and site-specific cancer risk: evidence from observational studies
Epidemiological studies have reported inconsistent findings on the association between dietary nitrate and nitrite intake and… Expand
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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
Highly Cited
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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2010
Highly Cited
2010
Meat and components of meat and the risk of bladder cancer in the NIH‐AARP Diet and Health Study
Meat could be involved in bladder carcinogenesis via multiple potentially carcinogenic meat‐related compounds related to cooking… Expand
Review
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
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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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
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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