Abstract
Nitric Oxide and its metabolites the anions Nitrite (NO2-), Nitrate (NO3-), and Nitrosylated Species play a very important role in controlling the physiological maintenance of the endothelium, because NO contributes to the regulation of the cardiovascular system, such as vasodilation. The formation of NO occurs either through the activity of the enzyme nitric oxide synthase (NOS) or throu…