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MeSH Heading: Nitroarginine
Tree Number(s): D12.125.068.050.587; D12.125.095.104.587
Unique ID: D019335
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D019335
Annotation: an enzyme inhib
Scope Note: An inhibitor of nitric oxide synthetase which has been shown to prevent glutamate toxicity. Nitroarginine has been experimentally tested for its ability to prevent ammonia toxicity and ammonia-induced alterations in brain energy and ammonia metabolites. (Neurochem Res 1995:200(4):451-6)
Entry Term(s): N omega-Nitro-L-Arginine; N(G)-Nitroarginine; N(omega)-Nitroarginine; NG-Nitro-L-Arginine; NG-Nitroarginine; NO2Arg; NOARG; omega-Nitroarginine
Pharm Action: Enzyme Inhibitors
Registry Numbers: 2149-70-4
Previous Indexing: Arginine/analogs & derivatives (1990-1996)
Public MeSH Note: 97; NITROARGININE was indexed under ARGININE/analogs & derivatives 1990-96
Online Note: use NITROARGININE (NM) to search NITROARGININE 1990-96
History Note: 97; was NITROARGININE (NM) 1990-96
Date Established: 1997/01/01
Date of Entry: 1996/06/10
Revision Date: 2001/07/25

Allowable Qualifiers: administration & dosage (AD)

adverse effects (AE)

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analogs & derivatives (AA)

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antagonists & inhibitors (AI)

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cerebrospinal fluid (CF)

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immunology (IM)

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Concept UI: M0028783
Registry Numbers: 2149-70-4
Scope Note: An inhibitor of nitric oxide synthetase which has been shown to prevent glutamate toxicity. Nitroarginine has been experimentally tested for its ability to prevent ammonia toxicity and ammonia-induced alterations in brain energy and ammonia metabolites. (Neurochem Res 1995:200(4):451-6)
Terms: Nitroarginine Preferred Term
Term UI T057630
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); N(G)-Nitroarginine
Term UI T057631
Date03/01/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); NOARG
Term UI T057632
Date01/16/1996
LexicalTag ABB
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); omega-Nitroarginine
Term UI T057633
Date01/16/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); N omega-Nitro-L-Arginine
Term UI T057634
Date01/16/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); NG-Nitro-L-Arginine
Term UI T057635
Date01/16/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); N(omega)-Nitroarginine
Term UI T057636
Date03/11/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); NG-Nitroarginine
Term UI T057637
Date01/16/1996
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1997); NO2Arg
Term UI T057638
Date01/16/1996
LexicalTag ABB
ThesaurusID NLM (1997)

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