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Vol. 49, Issue 2, 137-142, June 1997

XIV. International Union of Pharmacology Nomenclature in Nitric Oxide Researcha

Salvador Moncadab , Annie Higgs and Robert Furchgott

The Cruciform Project, University College London, London, United Kingdom (S.M., A.H.) and Department of Pharmacology, State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York (R.F.)

I. Introduction
II. Nitric Oxide Synthases
III. Inhibitors of Nitric Oxide Synthase
IV. Nitric Oxide Donors
V. Recommended Nomenclature and Abbreviations
    A. Abbreviations for the Isoenzymes of Nitric Oxide Synthase
    B. Abbreviations for Nitric Oxide Synthase Substrates
    C. Abbreviations for Inhibitors of Nitric Oxide Synthase
    D. Abbreviations for Certain Nitric Oxide Donors
    E. Nitrergic Nerves
VI. Conclusion
Acknowledgements
References


a   Composition of the nitric oxide research subcommittee of the International Union of Pharmacology Committee on Receptor Nomenclature and Drug Classification: M. Feelisch, Department of Nitric Oxide Research, Schwarz Pharma AG, Monheim, Germany; R. Furchgott, State University of New York Health Science Center at Brooklyn, Department of Pharmacology, Brooklyn, New York; J. Garthwaite, The Cruciform Project, University College London, London, United Kingdom; J.B. Hibbs, Jr., Veterans Affairs Medical Center and Department of Medicine, Division of Infectious Diseases, University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah; A. Higgs, The Cruciform Project, University College London, London, United Kingdom; L. Ignarro, University of California, Los Angeles School of Medicine, Department of Molecular Biology, Los Angeles, California; T. Luscher, Division of Cardiology, University Hospital Bern, Bern, Switzerland; M.A. Marletta, College of Pharmacy, School of Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, Michigan; W. Martin, University of Glasgow, Clinical Research Initiative, Glasgow, Scotland; S. Moncada, The Cruciform Project, University College London, London, United Kingdom; M. Rand, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Department of Medical Laboratory Science, Melbourne, Australia; M. Spedding, Institut de Recherches Servier, Centre de Recherches de Croissy, Croissy sur Seine, France; S. Snyder, Department of Neuroscience, Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland; N. Toda, Department of Pharmacology, Shiga University of Medical Sciences, Seta, Japan; J.R. Vane, The William Harvey Research Institute, St. Bartholomew's Hospital Medical College, London, United Kingdom; P. Vanhoutte, Institut de Recherches International Servier, Courbevoie, France.
b   Address correspondence to: Salvador Moncada, The Cruciform Project, University College London, 140 Tottenham Court Road, London W1P 9LN, United Kingdom.


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