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NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester
Tree Number(s)
D12.125.068.050.525
D12.125.095.104.525
Unique ID
D019331
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019331
Scope Note
A non-selective inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase. It has been used experimentally to induce hypertension.
Entry Term(s)
L-NAME
N omega-Nitro-L-arginine Methyl Ester
N(G)-Nitro-L-arginine Methyl Ester
N(G)-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester
N(omega)-Nitro-L-arginine Methyl Ester
NG-Nitro-L-Arginine Methyl Ester
NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester, D-Orn-Isomer
NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester, L-Orn-Isomer, Monohydrochloride
Pharm Action
Enzyme Inhibitors
Related Numbers
141968-19-6
50903-99-6
51298-62-5
Previous Indexing
Arginine/analogs & derivatives (1990-1996)
Public MeSH Note
97; N(G)-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER was indexed under ARGININE/analogs & derivatives 1990-96
Online Note
use NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER (NM) to search N(G)-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER 1990-96
History Note
97; was N(G)-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER (NM) 1990-96
Date Established
1997/01/01
Date of Entry
1996/06/10
Revision Date
2013/07/08
NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester Preferred
NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester, D-Orn-Isomer Narrower
NG-Nitroarginine Methyl Ester, L-Orn-Isomer, Monohydrochloride Narrower
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