Basic Pharmacology of NG -Nitro – L – Arginine Methyl Ester
Basic Pharmacology of NG -Nitro – L – Arginine Methyl Ester
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2019-01-30
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Muhanad S. Abdelwahab
Mukhallad A. M. Mohammed
H. M. Abdelwhab
Mazin S. Abdalla Mohamed
Mansour Abdelgader Bellal
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Abstract
NG – Nitro- L- arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) is a synthetic drug in which a quanidino is substituted
for L-arginine analoques. It is a competitive enzyme inhibitor which inhibits nitric oxide synthase,
hence, decreasing nitric oxide production [1].