A REVIEW OF ILOKAASU KäRKKäINEN

The last proposed system of RBC vasodilation inside the presence of nitrite is definitely the reduction of nitrite to NO by Hb. Brooks to start with researched the nitrite Hb conversation in 1937 which work was later on extended by Doyle in 1981 (Brooks, 1937; Doyle et al., 1981). Nitrite reacts with deoxygenated Hb to kind metHb and NO (Brooks, 19