Table 4

Recommended abbreviations for certain NO donors

CompoundClassAbbreviation
Glyceryl trinitrateOrganic nitrateGTN
Sodium nitroprussideInorganic iron complexSNP
S-nitroso-l-cysteineS-nitrosothiolCysNO
S-nitrosoglutathioneS-nitrosothiolGSNO
S-nitroso-N-acetyl-l-cysteineS-nitrosothiolN-ac-CysNO
S-nitroso-N-acetyl-DL-penicillamineS-nitrosothiolSNAP
3-morpholinosydnonimineSydnonimineSIN-1