Objective of this study was to examine the breast milk concentrations of nitric oxide and asymmetric dimethylarginine which is a competitive inhibitor of nitric oxide and to compare these concentrations in terms of gestational age and maturity of breast milk
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Objective & Hypothesis:OBJECTIVE: Nitric oxide plays a preventive role in the development of necrotizing enterocolitis.
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Key Findings & Data:Oral nitrite and nitrate intake has gained importance with the discovery of the conversion of nitrite to nitric oxidein acidic medium out of the synthesis of nitric oxide from L-arginine.
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Conclusion & Impact:Objective of this study was to examine the breast milk concentrations of nitric oxide and asymmetric dimethylarginine which is a competitive inhibitor of nitric oxide and to compare these concentrations in terms of gestational age and maturity of breast milk
🔬Design:Research Article
📍Scope:Comprehensive Sample
⚙️Variables:Domain Parameters
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: Nitric oxide plays a preventive role in the development of necrotizing enterocolitis. Oral nitrite and nitrate intake has gained importance with the discovery of the conversion of nitrite to nitric oxidein acidic medium out of the synthesis of nitric oxide from L-arginine. Objective of this study was to examine the breast milk concentrations of nitric oxide and asymmetric dimethylarginine which is a competitive inhibitor of nitric oxide and to compare these concentrations in terms of gestational age and maturity of breast milk
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ÖZTÜRK, H., KOÇ, E., ÖZGÜRTAŞ, T., YEŞİLDAL, F., KAZANCI, E., AKSU, M., ÖZCAN, K. E., HİRFANOĞLU, İ. M., ÖNAL, E., TÜRKYILMAZ, C., ERGENEKON, E., ATALAY, Y., CODE, Q. R. (2017). Nitric Oxide Metabolites and Asymmetric Dimethylarginine Concentrations in Breast Milk. GORM:Gynecology Obstetrics & Reproductive Medicine, Cilt: 23 - Sayı: 1, 41–44. https://ajindex.com/articles/186400
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