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SUBMITTER: Basudhar D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3880621 | biostudies-literature | 2013 Oct
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Basudhar Debashree D Bharadwaj Gaurav G Cheng Robert Y RY Jain Sarthak S Shi Sa S Heinecke Julie L JL Holland Ryan J RJ Ridnour Lisa A LA Caceres Viviane M VM Spadari-Bratfisch Regina C RC Paolocci Nazareno N Velázquez-Martínez Carlos A CA Wink David A DA Miranda Katrina M KM
Journal of medicinal chemistry 20131008 20
Structural modifications of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) have successfully reduced the side effect of gastrointestinal ulceration without affecting anti-inflammatory activity, but they may increase the risk of myocardial infarction with chronic use. The fact that nitroxyl (HNO) reduces platelet aggregation, preconditions against myocardial infarction, and enhances contractility led us to synthesize a diazeniumdiolate-based HNO-releasing aspirin and to compare it to an NO-releasi ...[more]