Biochem/physiol Actions

Cell permeable: no

Reversible: no

Product does not compete with ATP.

Primary TargetNitric oxide (NO) donor

General description

Nitric oxide (NO) donor. Spontaneously decomposes to yield NO and superoxide anion radicals. Also inhibits the release of plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI) from stimulated platelets.

Nitric oxide (NO) donor. Spontaneously decomposes to yield NO and superoxide anion radicals. Also inhibits the release of plasminogen activator inhibitor (PAI) from stimulated platelets. Unstable in aqueous solution.

Legal Information

CALBIOCHEM is a registered trademark of Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany

Other Notes

Gow, A.J., et al. 2000. Am. J. Physiol. 278, C1099.Gergel, D., et al. 1995. J. Biol. Chem.270, 20922.de Groot, H., et al. 1993. FEBS Lett.315, 139.Lipton, S.A., et al. 1993. Nature364, 626.Drummer, C., et al. 1991. Thromb. Res.63, 553.Omar, B.A., et al. 1990. Free Radical Biol. Med.9, 465

Packaging

20 mg in Plastic ampoule

Reconstitution

Unstable in aqueous solution; reconstitute just prior to use. Following reconstitution, aliquot and freeze (-20°C).r>r>r>From Catalog:r>Desc. Field- added "Unstable in aqueous solution."

Warning

Toxicity: Harmful (C)