Author： Palmerini C.A. Palombari R. Perito S. Arienti G.
Publisher： Informa Healthcare
ISSN： 1071-5762
Source： Free Radical Research, Vol.37, Iss.1, 2003-01, pp. : 29-31
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Abstract
Human saliva contains nitrate that is converted into nitrite by the activity of facultative, anaerobic bacteria of the oral cavity. Nitrite can be reduced to NO in the acidic gastric milieu; some NO may also form in the mouth at acidic pH values. In this paper, we show that bacteria (
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