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Comment
. 2016 Jun 1;594(11):2775-6.
doi: 10.1113/JP272183.

Strict glucose control and artificial regulation of the NO-ADMA-DDAH system in order to prevent endothelial dysfunction

Saskia J H Brinkmann  1 , E A Wörner  1 , Paul A M van Leeuwen  1
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Strict glucose control and artificial regulation of the NO-ADMA-DDAH system in order to prevent endothelial dysfunction

Saskia J H Brinkmann et al. J Physiol. .
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Figure 1
Figure 1. Schematic overview of the interactions between arginine, asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA), dimethylarginine dimethylaminohydrolase (DDAH), and nitric oxide synthase (NOS)
PRMTs, protein arginine methyltransferases. Adapted from (Brinkmann et al. 2015).
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