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Table 3.

Endothelial dysfunction (diabetes, hypertension, atherosclerosis, tobacco use).

Elevated asymmetric dimethyl arginine (ADMA)

Elevated reactive oxygen species (ROS)

Decreased NOS co-factors

Decreased NOS activity

Decreased NO production

Increased peroxynitrite formation with increased removal of NO

Possible role of L-arginine and anti-oxidant supplements

RMMJ Rambam Maimonides Medical Journal Rambam Health Care Campus 2011 April; 2(2): e0038. ISSN: 2076-9172

Published online 2011 April 30. doi: 10.5041/RMMJ.10038.