title: Impaired xanthine oxidoreductase (XOR)-mediated nitrite reductase activity possibly involved in the lack of antihypertensive effects of XOR inhibitors.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacology, Ribeirao Preto Medical School, University of Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Caio C
authors.initials: CC
authors.lastname: Carvalho
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacology, Ribeirao Preto Medical School, University of Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Jose E
authors.initials: JE
authors.lastname: Tanus-Santos
authors.affiliation: Department of Pharmacology, Ribeirao Preto Medical School, University of Sao Paulo, SP, Brazil.
authors.forename: Gustavo H
authors.initials: GH
authors.lastname: Oliveira-Paula
mesh_terms: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D006801:Humans; D033461:Hyperuricemia; D009572:Nitrite Reductases; D014968:Xanthine Dehydrogenase; D014969:Xanthine Oxidase
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents; D014968:Xanthine Dehydrogenase; D014969:Xanthine Oxidase; D009572:Nitrite Reductases