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BAPTA (1,2-bis(2-Aminophenoxy)-ethane-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid), BAPTAAM (BAPTA-aetoxymethylester), cNOS (constitutive NOS), EGTA (ethyleneglycol-bis-(β-aminoethylether)-N,N,N′,N′-tetraacetic acid), fMLP (N-formyl-methionyl-leucyl-phenylalanine), HBSS (Hanks balanced salt solution), iNOS (inducible NOS), L-NMMA (NG-monomethyl-l-arginine), NADPH (the reduced form of nicotinamide-adenine dinucleotide phosphate), NOS (nitric oxide synthase), ·O2− (superoxide anion), PMA (phorbol myristate acetate), PMN (polymorphonuclear neutrophil granulocyte), PT (pertussis toxin), SNAP (S-nitroso-acetylpenicillamine), SOD (superoxide dismutase)Purchase one-time access:
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☆Supported by the Swedish Medical Research Council (Grant 19X05991), the Funds of the Karolinska Institute, the Swedish Medical Association, the Swedish Heart and Lung Association, King Gustaf V Fund, Tore Nilson's Fund, the Funds of Borje Dahlin, Inga-Britt and Arne Lundberg, and the Swedish Association Against Rheumatism