Nitric Oxide Principles and Actions Author:Jack Lancaster Jr. This unique sourcebook serves as a comprehensive reference, bridging the well-established chemistry of nitric oxide and the new and exciting role of nitric oxide as an effector and signaling molecule in numerous biological systems. Nitric Oxide: Principles and Actions relates the chemical properties of the molecule to its possible effects... more » on biological systems, under both normal physiological and pathophysiological conditions. Combining the chemistry and analysis of nitric oxide with newer studies of the relevance of the molecule gives this book a long life, making it extremely useful to researchers in a number of areas.
Key Features
* Provides a much needed compilation of what is known about nitric oxide and its properties
* Enables researchers to understand the importance and use of nitric oxide in systems of study
* Covers an area of tremendous growth in research
* Provides the first collection of the roles of nitric oxide in microbial and mammalian systems and as a probe of metalloenzymes
* Presents the historically important role of nitric oxide in food preservation« less