Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (NNOS) catalyzes one-electron reduction of 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, resulting in decreased nitric oxide production and increased nNOS gene expression: implication for oxidative stress
- 1 August 2004
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Free Radical Biology & Medicine
- Vol. 37 (3) , 350-357
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.freeradbiomed.2004.04.023
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