title: Do calcium-channel blockers and glucocorticoids impair no production in ischaemic heart disease patients?
abstract: Calcium channel blockers, as glucocorticoids, may impair generation of NO in vivo, because of urinary nitrates deficit in spite of nitrated derivatives treatment in ischaemic heart disease patients.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Giroux
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Ferrières
authors.forename: J P
authors.initials: JP
authors.lastname: Salles
mesh_terms: D002121:Calcium Channel Blockers / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005938:Glucocorticoids / Q000009:adverse effects* / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D017202:Myocardial Ischemia / Q000188:drug therapy*; D009569:Nitric Oxide / Q000378:metabolism / Q000652:urine*; D019001:Nitric Oxide Synthase / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors* / Q000187:drug effects; D012016:Reference Values; D016482:Urinalysis
chemical_list: D002121:Calcium Channel Blockers; D005938:Glucocorticoids; D009569:Nitric Oxide; D019001:Nitric Oxide Synthase