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Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Essential > Arginine > NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Diamino > Arginine > NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins > Amino Acids > Amino Acids, Basic > Arginine > NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester

Preferred term

NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester  

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  • Topical Descriptor

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • L-NAME
  • Methyl Ester, NG-Nitro-L-Arginine
  • N(G)-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester
  • N(G)-Nitro-L-arginine Methyl Ester
  • NG Nitro L Arginine Methyl Ester
  • NG-Nitro-L-Arginine Methyl Ester
  • N omega Nitro L arginine Methyl Ester
  • N omega-Nitro-L-arginine Methyl Ester
  • N(omega)-Nitro-L-arginine Methyl Ester

Scope note

  • A non-selective inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase. It has been used experimentally to induce hypertension.

History note

  • 97; was N(G)-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER (NM) 1990-96

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D019331

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