• Nitrate and nitrite are two nitrogen compounds that are needed by plants and animals to live and grow. (cdc.gov)
  • Nitrate and nitrite are also made in the body. (cdc.gov)
  • Nitrate and nitrite are also used in food preservation, some pharmaceutical drugs, and in the production of munitions and explosives. (cdc.gov)
  • What happens to nitrate and nitrite in the environment? (cdc.gov)
  • Nitrate and nitrite dissolve easily in water and will therefore move quickly through the soil into surface water and groundwater. (cdc.gov)
  • Nitrate and nitrite do not evaporate into the air. (cdc.gov)
  • How can I be exposed to nitrate and nitrite? (cdc.gov)
  • Some meats and meat products contain sodium nitrate and/or sodium nitrite as preservatives. (cdc.gov)
  • How can nitrate and nitrite affect my health? (cdc.gov)
  • Exposure to nitrate and nitrite mainly occurs through eating or drinking food and water that contain these chemicals. (cdc.gov)
  • In animal studies, changes in thyroid function were seen in rats that were fed or drank high levels of nitrate or nitrite. (cdc.gov)
  • Can nitrate and nitrite cause cancer? (cdc.gov)
  • The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS) has not evaluated nitrate or nitrite for carcinogenicity (ability to cause cancer). (cdc.gov)
  • The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has not classified nitrate or nitrite for carcinogenicity. (cdc.gov)
  • under these conditions, IARC determined that ingested nitrate and nitrite is probably carcinogenic to humans. (cdc.gov)
  • Can I get a medical test to check for nitrate and nitrite? (cdc.gov)
  • There are tests that can detect nitrate and nitrite in the blood and urine. (cdc.gov)
  • How can I protect myself and my family from nitrate and nitrite? (cdc.gov)
  • Consider eating less of those foods that contain high levels of nitrate or nitrite, especially infants and small children. (cdc.gov)
  • If you live near an agricultural field and use well water, have your water tested for nitrate and nitrite and, if necessary, take the needed steps to protect yourself. (cdc.gov)
  • This ToxFAQs™ information is taken from the 2017 Toxicological Profile for Nitrate and Nitrite produced by the Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, U.S. Department of Health and Human Services in Atlanta, GA. (cdc.gov)
  • 1.1 These test methods cover the determination of nitrite nitrogen, nitrate nitrogen, and combined nitrite-nitrate nitrogen in water and wastewater in the range from 0.05 to 1.0 mg/L nitrogen. (astm.org)
  • However, it was aware that nitrite is formed in the human body by reduction of nitrate and that N-nitroso compounds can also be formed from nitrite and N-nitrosatable compounds under certain conditions. (inchem.org)
  • Thus, the assessment of the health risk of nitrate to humans should encompass the toxicity of both nitrite and N-nitroso compounds, and the animal species used for safety evaluation should be closely related to humans with respect to the toxicokinetics of nitrate and the conversion of nitrate to nitrite. (inchem.org)
  • Furthermore, in the toxicological evaluation of nitrate, it should be considered in conjunction with nitrite and potential endogenously formed N-nitroso compounds. (inchem.org)
  • In the dog, in addition to strong salivary secretion, large quantities of nitrate were excreted in the bile following i.v. administration of nitrite, thus confirming this pathway of excretion as well as oxidation of nitrite in vivo (Walker, in press). (inchem.org)
  • Sodium nitrate is synthesized by treating nitrite with nitric acid. (sigmaaldrich.com)
  • Aquamonitrix® is a revolutionary new type of in situ realtime nitrate and nitrite analyser. (environmental-expert.com)
  • It is capable of selectively analysing nitrate and nitrite from the same sample, with high accuracy ( ~ 99% in fresh water) at very low levels of detection. (environmental-expert.com)
  • Once ingested, nitrate is converted to nitrite via anaerobic bacteria in the oral cavity and nitrite is converted to NO especially under conditions of low oxygen availability and low pH, such as those that may be found in skeletal muscle during exercise . (acsm.org)
  • J. Susin, V. Kmecl and A. Gregorcic, "A Survey of Nitrate and Nitrite Content of Fruit and Vegetables Grown in Slovenia during 1996-2002," Food Additives and Contaminants, Vol. 23, No. 4, 2006, pp. 385-390. (scirp.org)
  • A. Petersen and S. Stoltze, "Nitrate and Nitrite in Vegetables on the Danish Market: Content and Intake," Food Additives and Contaminants, Vol. 16, No. 7, 1999, pp. 291-299. (scirp.org)
  • W. Zhong, C. Hu and M. Wang, "Nitrate and Nitrite in Vegetables from North China: Content and Intake," Food Additives and Contaminants, Vol. 19, No. 12, 2002, pp. 1125-1129. (scirp.org)
  • A. Ayaz, A. Topeu and M. Yurttagul, "Survey of Nitrate and Nitrite Levels of Fresh Vegetables in Turkey," Journal of Food Technology, Vol. 5, No. 2, 2007, pp. 177-179. (scirp.org)
  • Next the scientists looked at the growth of the US population and the annual use and consumption of nitrite-containing fertilizers, annual sales at popular fast food chains (which carry nitrate and nitrate containing foods), sales for a major meat processing company, and consumption of grain (often fertilized with nitrates). (naturalnews.com)
  • For a control, the research team also looked at statistics on the consumption of watermelon and cantaloupe -- foods that not typically associated with nitrate or nitrite exposure. (naturalnews.com)
  • We do not have alternatives for Nitrate / Nitrite . (e-lactancia.org)
  • Since 2014, Macedonia Import of Ammonium Nitrate fell by 2.3% year on year. (nationmaster.com)
  • At $5,198,132 in 2019, the country was number 70 comparing other countries in Import of Ammonium Nitrate. (nationmaster.com)
  • How does Macedonia rank in Import of Ammonium Nitrate? (nationmaster.com)
  • On industrial scale, ammonium nitrate (NH 4 NO 3 ) is used in explosives and fertilizers production. (vaisala.com)
  • Ammonium nitrate is produced by reacting nitric acid with ammonia. (vaisala.com)
  • In the slurry tank, the filler is dispersed, the oversize and small fines are melted, the 97.5% ammonium nitrate solution from the concentrator is discharged, and the moisture content of the mixture is adjusted by the addition of scrubbing liquor. (vaisala.com)
  • The in-line refractometer provides continuous monitoring of the ammonium nitrate process to achieve a product of high quality. (vaisala.com)
  • Learn about the details of the ammonium nitrate production from the application note. (vaisala.com)
  • Lebanon's prime minister said an investigation would focus on an estimated 2,750 metric tons of the explosive ammonium nitrate stored at a warehouse. (cnn.com)
  • Robert Baer, a former CIA operative with extensive experience in the Middle East, said videos of Tuesday's blast showed that while ammonium nitrate may have been present in the warehouse, he does not believe it was responsible for the massive explosion that ensued. (cnn.com)
  • Lebanon's Prime Minister, Hassan Diab, later said that 2,750 metric tons of ammonium nitrate, a highly explosive material used in fertilizers and bombs, had been stored for six years at a port warehouse without safety measures, "endangering the safety of citizens," according to a statement. (cnn.com)
  • It was not fertilizer like ammonium nitrate. (cnn.com)
  • Baer noted that white powder seen in the videos of the incident before the major blast are likely an indicator that ammonium nitrate was present and burning. (cnn.com)
  • Baer said while he believes the explosion does not look like solely ammonium nitrate, there's still no evidence that this was an attack. (cnn.com)
  • What is ammonium nitrate? (cnn.com)
  • Authorities are still investigating what exactly caused Tuesday's deadly explosion in Beirut, but public statements from key Lebanese officials have begun to focus on ammonium nitrate that was kept in a warehouse near the port. (cnn.com)
  • Ammonium nitrate, a compound of ammonia and nitrogen, is best known for being used in fertilizers and -- because it's incredibly volatile -- bombs. (cnn.com)
  • The bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City in 1995, which killed 169 people and injured 467, was carried out using two US tons of ammonium nitrate. (cnn.com)
  • One of the worst accidents in US history involving a form of ammonia occurred in April 1947, when a ship loaded with ammonium nitrate caught fire while docked in Texas City. (cnn.com)
  • Beirut blast cause: Why is ammonium nitrate, a fertilizer, so dangerous? (gulfnews.com)
  • WASHINGTON - Ammonium nitrate, which Lebanese authorities have said was the cause of the Beirut blast, is an odorless crystalline substance commonly used as a fertilizer that has been the cause of numerous industrial explosions over the decades. (gulfnews.com)
  • When combined with fuel oils, ammonium nitrate creates a potent explosive widely used by the construction industry, but also by insurgent groups like the Taliban for improvised explosives. (gulfnews.com)
  • In agriculture, ammonium nitrate fertilizer is applied in granule form and quickly dissolves under moisture, allowing nitrogen - which is key to plant growth - to be released into the soil. (gulfnews.com)
  • Lebanese Prime Minister Hassan Diab said 2,750 metric tons of ammonium nitrate that had been stored for years in a Beirut portside warehouse had blown up, killing dozens of people and causing unprecedented damage to the Lebanese capital. (gulfnews.com)
  • However, under normal storage conditions and without very high heat, it is difficult to ignite ammonium nitrate, Jimmie Oxley, a chemistry professor at the University of Rhode Island, told AFP. (gulfnews.com)
  • I am assuming that there was a small explosion that instigated the reaction of the ammonium nitrate - whether that small explosion was an accident or something on purpose I haven't heard yet. (gulfnews.com)
  • That's because ammonium nitrate is an oxidizer - it intensifies combustion and allows other substances to ignite more readily, but is not itself very combustible. (gulfnews.com)
  • In fact, many countries in the European Union require that calcium carbonate to be added to ammonium nitrate to create calcium ammonium nitrate, which is safer. (gulfnews.com)
  • Under the Chemical Facility Anti-Terrorism Standards, for example, facilities that store more than 2,000 pounds (900 kilograms) of ammonium nitrate are subject to inspections. (gulfnews.com)
  • Despite its dangers, Oxley said legitimate uses of ammonium nitrate in agriculture and construction has made it indispensable. (gulfnews.com)
  • We wouldn't have this modern world without explosives, and we wouldn't feed the population we have today without ammonium nitrate fertilizer," she said. (gulfnews.com)
  • We need ammonium nitrate, we just need to pay good attention to what we're doing with it. (gulfnews.com)
  • Free radical reactions catalyzed by ultraviolet light from the sun oxidize unburned hydrocarbons to aldehydes, ketones, and dicarbonyl compounds, whose secondary reactions create peroxyacyl radicals, which combine with nitrogen dioxide to form peroxyacyl nitrates. (wikipedia.org)
  • Calcium nitrate, containing 45 percent calcium and 15 percent nitrogen, is an effective and affordable alternative to potassium nitrate. (ehow.com)
  • By clearly isolating the effect of wetlands from crop cover, we show that, under moderate-high streamflow, wetlands are five times more efficient per unit area at reducing riverine nitrate concentration than the most effective land-based nitrogen mitigation strategies, which include cover crops and land retirement. (nature.com)
  • McIsaac, G. F., David, M. B., Gertner, G. Z. & Goolsby, D. A. Relating net nitrogen input in the Mississippi River Basin to nitrate flux in the Lower Mississippi River: A comparison of approaches. (nature.com)
  • recommended limit of nitrate at 10 ppm as nitrogen (44.3 ppm as nitrate ) for potable drinking water . (environmental-expert.com)
  • The gene, dubbed 'BUZZ,' causes faster-growing, denser webs of roots and may also determine how plants find and use nitrates, a prime source of nitrogen essential to plant growth. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Identified by a team led by Washington State University researcher Karen Sanguinet, the gene, dubbed "BUZZ," causes faster-growing, denser webs of roots and may also determine how plants find and use nitrates, a prime source of nitrogen essential to plant growth. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Nitrate runoff and nitrogen use efficiency are some of the preeminent issues facing agriculture," said Sanguinet, associate professor in WSU's Department of Crop and Soil Sciences. (sciencedaily.com)
  • If you can understand the genetic mechanisms that control nitrate uptake and signaling, as well as how plants can better use nitrate, it's advantageous for agriculture, soil, water, fertilizer application and the entire nitrogen cycle. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Expression of the BUZZ gene is turned up in response to nitrate, urea, and ammonia presumably so that roots can find nitrogen in the soil," Sanguinet said. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Sodium tungstate was used in this study to implement nitrogen stress by inhibiting nitrate reductase (NR) in Dunaliella tertiolecta . (hindawi.com)
  • Mountain terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems are responsive to external drivers of change, especially climate change and atmospheric deposition of nitrogen (N). We explored the consequences of a temperature-warming trend on stream nitrate in an alpine and subalpine watershed in the Colorado Front Range that has long been the recipient of elevated atmospheric N deposition. (usgs.gov)
  • AMSTERDAM, Netherlands - A simple, low-cost 5-day course of dietary inorganic nitrate has shown apparent overwhelming benefit in preventing contrast-induced nephropathy (CIN) and reducing subsequent renal and cardiovascular outcomes. (medscape.com)
  • In the NITRATE-CIN Study, non-ST segment elevation myocardial infarction acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients at risk of renal injury from coronary angiography who received dietary inorganic nitrates had a 70% reduction in CIN compared with those given placebo. (medscape.com)
  • We feel that dietary inorganic nitrate shows huge promise in this study, and these findings could have important implications in reducing this serious complication of coronary angiography," Jones concluded. (medscape.com)
  • He explained that the product used was a formulation of dietary inorganic nitrates given as potassium nitrate capsules, which the study investigators produced specifically for this trial. (medscape.com)
  • At this point, "the only way to get inorganic nitrate is in the diet - specifically by consuming beetroot juice or green leafy vegetables such as spinach and rocket. (medscape.com)
  • Whether replenishment of NO deficiency with dietary inorganic nitrate would offer a novel approach to reverse age-related cardiovascular alterations was not known. (nih.gov)
  • Dietary inorganic nitrate reverses age-related LV diastolic dysfunction and improves vascular functions. (nih.gov)
  • Inorganic nitrate is considered by the International Olympic Committee as one of only five dietary supplements with sufficient evidence to improve exercise performance in specific scenarios. (acsm.org)
  • We have previously demonstrated important sex differences in the inflammatory response and its impact on endothelial function and separately that the ingestion of inorganic nitrate can protect the endothelium against this dysfunction. (bvsalud.org)
  • In this study, we will investigate whether sex or a dietary inorganic nitrate intervention modulates endothelial function and inflammatory responses after the COVID-19 vaccine . (bvsalud.org)
  • Part B will investigate the effects of sex and dietary inorganic nitrate on vascular and inflammatory responses to the COVID-19 vaccine . (bvsalud.org)
  • However, Jones noted that it is possible to buy beetroot shots, which contain 7 mmol of potassium nitrate in each shot, from health food shops and websites, and two such shots per day for 5 days would give a similar dose as that used in this study, starting the day before angiography. (medscape.com)
  • Intervention through the application of potassium nitrate, however, stimulates them to blossom annually. (ehow.com)
  • Direct sun may burn mango foliage sprayed with potassium nitrate. (ehow.com)
  • Use a potassium nitrate solution of the appropriate strength. (ehow.com)
  • A 2.5 percent solution requires about 3.2 ounces, or 6.4 tablespoons, of potassium nitrate per gallon of water. (ehow.com)
  • Follow with the suitable amount of potassium nitrate powder and agitate again. (ehow.com)
  • Potassium nitrate powder and neem oil may irritate the skin, eyes and respiratory tissues. (ehow.com)
  • What do I need to tell my doctor BEFORE I take Sodium Fluoride and Potassium Nitrate? (drugs.com)
  • This is not a list of all drugs or health problems that interact with sodium fluoride and potassium nitrate. (drugs.com)
  • You must check to make sure that it is safe for you to take sodium fluoride and potassium nitrate with all of your drugs and health problems. (drugs.com)
  • What are some things I need to know or do while I take Sodium Fluoride and Potassium Nitrate? (drugs.com)
  • Tell all of your health care providers that you take sodium fluoride and potassium nitrate. (drugs.com)
  • If a large amount of sodium fluoride and potassium nitrate is swallowed, call a doctor or poison control center right away. (drugs.com)
  • Different brands of sodium fluoride and potassium nitrate may have different doses for children. (drugs.com)
  • Talk with the doctor before giving sodium fluoride and potassium nitrate to a child. (drugs.com)
  • How is this medicine (Sodium Fluoride and Potassium Nitrate) best taken? (drugs.com)
  • Use sodium fluoride and potassium nitrate as ordered by your doctor. (drugs.com)
  • What are some other side effects of Sodium Fluoride and Potassium Nitrate? (drugs.com)
  • How do I store and/or throw out Sodium Fluoride and Potassium Nitrate? (drugs.com)
  • The process involved in making these meats (adding in nitrates as well as nitrites, another type of preservative) is linked to colorectal cancer and stomach cancer, per the Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health . (livestrong.com)
  • Stability results for nitrates-nitrites. (omicsonline.org)
  • Stability results for nitrates-nitrites containing food stuffs during freezethaw cycles. (omicsonline.org)
  • Scientists have found a strong link between increasing levels of nitrates and nitrites in our food supply and increasing death rates from Alzheimer's, diabetes mellitus and Parkinson's disease. (naturalnews.com)
  • They found convincing parallels between age adjusted rises in mortality from certain illnesses -- Alzheimer's, Parkinson's, and diabetes -- and the steadily increasing human exposure to nitrates, nitrites and nitrosamines through processed and preserved foods as well as fertilizers. (naturalnews.com)
  • Nitrites and nitrates belong to a class of chemicals called nitrosamines that are created by a chemical reaction between nitrites or other proteins. (naturalnews.com)
  • In addition, exposure to nitrates and nitrites are widely found in fertilizers, pesticides and cosmetics. (naturalnews.com)
  • Various fertilizers contain nitrates and nitrites. (medlineplus.gov)
  • Drinking water from wells containing nitrate from sources such as animal waste and/or fertilizer runoff and eating plants grown in contaminated soil will increase your exposure to these chemicals. (cdc.gov)
  • Nitrate, a fertilizer chemical, frequently contaminates drinking water due to agricultural and urban runoff, and discharges from municipal wastewater treatment plants and septic tanks. (ewg.org)
  • Although in vitro and animal studies have been performed to investigate the mechanism of action of gallium nitrate, the precise mechanism for inhibiting calcium resorption has not been determined. (nih.gov)
  • Cardiac manganese-enhanced magnetic resonance imaging was performed to study the effects of dietary nitrate on myocyte calcium handling. (nih.gov)
  • Mechanistically, improved cardiovascular functions were associated with an accelerated cardiomyocyte calcium handling and augmented NO/cyclic guanosine monophosphate/protein kinase G signalling, while enhanced nitrate reduction was related to age-related differences in the oral microbiome. (nih.gov)
  • Nitrate concentrations, as well as the weathering products calcium and sulfate, were higher for the period 2000-2006 in rock glacier meltwater at the top of the watershed above the influence of alpine and subalpine vegetation and soils. (usgs.gov)
  • Calcium channel blockers and nitrates both decrease LES pressure but do not improve LES relaxation. (medscape.com)
  • In industry, the majority of nitrate is used as fertilizers for crops or lawns. (cdc.gov)
  • The use of fertilizers and waste from animals adds to the amount of nitrate in the environment. (cdc.gov)
  • Perchlorate can also form naturally in the environment and can accumulate in nitrate-rich mineral deposits mined for use in fertilizers. (cdc.gov)
  • Nitrates are also used in fertilizers that can pollute the environment as runoff, and this genetic discovery could ultimately help plant scientists find ways to grow crops more sustainably. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The prevalence of nitrate exposure is likely due to nitrate intake from both food and drinking water, with foods (e.g. vegetables, milk, dairy products) thought to account for the majority of nitrate intake for typical American adults. (cdc.gov)
  • This is important given that menstrual cycle phase and oral contraceptive use may influence exercise performance and the response to nitrate supplementation. (acsm.org)
  • Consider whether menstrual cycle phase alters the response to nitrate supplementation through comparisons of the effects observed between two or more phases. (acsm.org)
  • Real Tech's affordable bypass Nitrate Sensor provides real-time measurement of nitrate (NO3) in water or wastewater. (environmental-expert.com)
  • This method is a quantitative procedure for the measurement of nitrate, perchlorate, and thiocyanate in human urine using ion chromatography coupled with electrospray tandem mass spectrometry. (cdc.gov)
  • A dietary nitrate supplementation was applied to young (6 month) and old (20 month) wild-type mice for 8 weeks and compared with controls. (nih.gov)
  • In aged mice with preserved systolic function, dietary nitrate supplementation improved LV diastolic function, arterial compliance, and coronary flow reserve. (nih.gov)
  • Supplementation of sodium nitrate may serve to improve acute heart failure (AHF) by modulating the nitric oxide precursor levels. (sigmaaldrich.com)
  • Nitrate supplementation has consistently been shown to benefit exercise performance due to its capacity to increase nitric oxide (NO), a signaling molecule that plays an important role in skeletal muscle function during exercise . (acsm.org)
  • Importantly, while nitrate appears to be effective in men, most studies conducted in women have not shown performance improvements with its supplementation. (acsm.org)
  • Although a logical interpretation of this is that nitrate is not performance-enhancing for the female athlete, we believe it is important to recognize that the literature on nitrate supplementation and women is small and limited, and more research is needed before drawing definitive conclusions. (acsm.org)
  • Female representation in research on nitrate supplementation and exercise is severely lacking, with only eleven studies to date conducted exclusively with women, while almost 100 investigations have been performed with men. (acsm.org)
  • A closer look at the results of a recent systematic review and meta-analysis may explain why many of the studies in women showed no benefit from nitrate supplementation. (acsm.org)
  • Accordingly, all studies to date that have demonstrated a lack of a performance-enhancing effect of nitrate in women possess at least one of these characteristics that may potentially compromise benefits from nitrate supplementation. (acsm.org)
  • Our recently published article in the Translational Journal of the American College of Sports Medicine aimed to highlight this discrepancy in the literature, namely that there is currently insufficient evidence to draw strong conclusions about the efficacy of nitrate supplementation for female athletes. (acsm.org)
  • Use a placebo-controlled, crossover, double-blind, and randomized study designs, due to the short duration of nitrate supplementation and its short washout period. (acsm.org)
  • Compare monophasic oral contraceptives users and a men-only group to determine if inherent physiological differences may lead to distinct performance responses to nitrate supplementation between women and men. (acsm.org)
  • We suggest that female athletes consult with a registered dietitian to determine the need for nitrate supplementation. (acsm.org)
  • If the decision to trial nitrate is taken, we suggest that female athletes rigorously and systematically test nitrate supplementation in, preferably in repeated competition simulations and compare it to their performance without nitrate, to verify if this strategy can enhance exercise performance and does not lead to side effects (e.g., mild gastrointestinal problems). (acsm.org)
  • Therefore, nitrate contamination of drinking water and agricultural crops is of particular interest to governments and the general public owing to the possible implications for health. (scirp.org)
  • It provided evidence of severe nitrate contamination of drinking water, especially, in vegetable-growing villages. (scirp.org)
  • As to the nitrate contamination of crops, the present study revealed that all sampled crops adjust their nitrate distributions in a way that the edible parts contain much less nitrate than non-edible parts except lettuce. (scirp.org)
  • G. Huang, "Characterization of Nitrate Contamination in an Arid Region of China," Journal of Environmental Protection , Vol. 4 No. 7A, 2013, pp. 46-52. (scirp.org)
  • Les résultats de diverses études fournissent des preuves d'une contamination fécale de la plupart des approvisionnements en eau de boisson. (who.int)
  • 2 Abu Naser AA, Ghbn N, Khoudary R. Relation of nitrate contamination of groundwater with methaemoglobin level among infants in Gaza. (who.int)
  • Nitrate and thiocyanate are polyatomic anions that can disrupt thyroid function by competitively inhibiting iodide uptake, similar to the action of perchlorate. (cdc.gov)
  • Nitrate, thiocyanate and perchlorate interact additively to impair iodide uptake by the thyroid. (cdc.gov)
  • Designated discussant of the NITRATE-CIN trial at the ESC Hotline session, Roxanna Mehran, MD, Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, New York City, said the study was well designed, and the "interesting and plausible" hypothesis to raise nitric oxide levels by dietary nitrates "makes sense. (medscape.com)
  • Responding to questions about whether such a large effect could actually be achieved with dietary nitrates, Jones said he thought there would definitely be some benefits, but maybe not quite as large as those seen in this study. (medscape.com)
  • A double-blind, randomised, placebo-controlled parallel study to investigate the effect of sex and dietary nitrate on COVID-19 vaccine-induced vascular dysfunction in healthy men and women: protocol of the DiNOVasc-COVID-19 study. (bvsalud.org)
  • Die britischen Melodic Rocker NITRATE präsentieren ihren vierten Studiodreher "Feel The Heat" und damit den direkten " Renegade " (2021) Nachfolger. (obliveon.de)
  • Ireland is one of only three countries which gets a derogation under the Nitrates Directive, which is designed to reduce the impact of fertilisers on water quality throughout the EU. (irishtimes.com)
  • Earlier Sinn Féin leader Mary Lou McDonald had criticised the Minister for Agriculture for not travelling to meet the European Commission in person to make the case for Irish farmers in relation to the nitrates directive and the cut in Ireland's derogation. (irishtimes.com)
  • In Situ CL-Out bioremediation reduced perchlorate and nitrate concentrations to levels protective of drinking water at an industry in Massachusetts. (environmental-expert.com)
  • Nitrate and perchlorate served as electron acceptors with dextrose as the metabolic substrate. (environmental-expert.com)
  • Nitrate, thiocyanate, and perchlorate can reversibly bind to the sodium-iodide symporter (NIS) protein resulting in reduced iodine absorption by the thyroid. (cdc.gov)
  • Therefore, assessment of the impact of perchlorate exposure on thyroid function should include assessment of nitrate and thiocyanate exposure. (cdc.gov)
  • Urine specimens from urinary perchlorate, nitrate, and thiocyanate were processed, stored, and shipped to the Division of Environmental Health Laboratory Sciences, National Center for Environmental Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention for analysis. (cdc.gov)
  • To increase performance-enhancing effects (as based upon studies using predominantly males), studies should employ a 5-9.9 mmol dose of nitrate, using beetroot juice as a vehicle, ingested ≥150 min prior exercise lasting 120-600 s (e.g.: 4-km cycling time-trial, 1500 m and 3000 m running time-trial and 2000 m rowing) and avoid antibacterial mouthwash. (acsm.org)
  • In part B, participants will be randomised to receive 3 days of either nitrate -containing beetroot juice (intervention) or nitrate -deplete beetroot juice (placebo). (bvsalud.org)
  • Mean annual stream nitrate concentrations since 2000 are higher by 50% than an earlier monitoring period of 1991-1999. (usgs.gov)
  • Additionally, plasma concentrations and urinary excretion of nitrate and cGMP were analyzed. (lu.se)
  • State officials say they have ramped up nitrate testing in Eastern Oregon, where longstanding groundwater pollution has contaminated residents' wells. (opb.org)
  • For more than 30 years, the region's groundwater has been polluted with contaminates, primarily nitrates. (opb.org)
  • However, the kinetics of nitrate secretion in rat saliva appear to have been less well studied than in humans, and even less is known concerning salivary secretion in mice. (inchem.org)
  • The nitrate group also showed an impressive reduction in periprocedural myocardial infarction (MI) and improved renal function at 3 months, as well as a halving of major adverse cardiovascular events and major adverse kidney events at 1 year. (medscape.com)
  • In addition to the saliva, secretion of nitrate occurs at other sites in the GI tract leading to reduction by the gut flora. (inchem.org)
  • This reduction constitutes the first step in the assimilation of nitrate before obtaining the ammonium which is incorporated into Glutamate through GS/GOGAT pathway in chloroplast. (hindawi.com)
  • S. De Martin and P. Restani, "Determination of Nitrates by a Novel ion Chromatographic Method: Occurrence in Leafy Vegetables (Organic and Conventional) and Exposure Assessment for Italian Consumers," Food Additives and Contaminants, Vol. 20, No. 9, 2003, pp. 787-792. (scirp.org)
  • Aim: This study evaluated the surface roughness, topography and permeability of bovine enamel by profilometry and scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with and without silver nitrate solution, after exposure to different bleaching agents. (bvsalud.org)
  • This work investigated nitrate contents in various crops and in different parts of each crop and in drinking water as well in the Zhangye Basin, Northwest China. (scirp.org)
  • Gallium nitrate is formed by the reaction of elemental gallium with nitric acid, followed by crystallization of the drug from the solution. (nih.gov)
  • Excessive nitrate in water can cause oxygen deprivation in infants and increase the risk of cancer. (ewg.org)
  • The legal limit for nitrate, established in 1962, was developed to protect infants from acute methemoglobinemia, a life-threatening disorder of oxygen transport in the body. (ewg.org)
  • Nitrate poisoning can also lead to methemeglobinemia, primarily in infants. (cdc.gov)
  • 6 months of age) who drank formula made with water having higher than recommended nitrate at levels. (cdc.gov)
  • These changes have created leaky landscapes where excess agriculturally derived nitrate degrades riverine water quality at local, regional and continental scales. (nature.com)
  • Nitrates form in pool water due to several different factors such as plant decay, contaminated well water, ground water, urine and sweat. (gardenguides.com)
  • H&T has extensive experience in the field of removing nitrate from drinking water. (environmental-expert.com)
  • UV nitrate measurement in 20 seconds for effective nitrate monitoring on any type of water. (environmental-expert.com)
  • There are two pathways for nitrate to enter into human body: drinking water and food. (scirp.org)
  • E. Moore and E. Matalon, "The Human Costs of Nitrate-Contaminated Drinking Water in the San Joaquin Valley," Report of Pacific Institute, 2011. (scirp.org)
  • Nitrate anion can also form endogenously. (cdc.gov)
  • The study, published in the journal New Phytologist, found that the BUZZ gene adjusts root growth -- both the rate and lateral root initiation -- in response to the nitrate concentration in nearby soil. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Researchers explain that, in certain circumstances and doses, sodium nitrate has similar health benefits to the natural nitrates found in leafy and root vegetables - in this case, improved blood pressure. (livestrong.com)
  • According to the Environmental Protection Agency, nitrate levels exceeding 10 milligrams per liter can cause serious health effects . (opb.org)
  • EXPLANATION Nitrate was considered at the sixth, eighth and seventeenth meetings of the Committee (Annex 1, references 6, 8, and 32). (inchem.org)
  • And another JAHA study, published in September 2017, found that sodium nitrate helped patients with chronic chest pain exercise more when it was taken in addition to their normal medications. (livestrong.com)
  • Local anesthesia using lidocaine plus nitrate is feasible and improves the accessibility of radial access. (nih.gov)
  • As well as acting as a food additive, sodium nitrate can be found in pesticides, manufacturing processes and paints, according to the National Center for Biotechnology Information . (livestrong.com)
  • Efforts have been made to address the issue, including the creation of a committee tasked with finding solutions, but nitrate levels have continued to increase, according to the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality . (opb.org)
  • Earlier this week, state agencies and local organizations involved in the nitrate issue, like Oregon Rural Action, held community forums in Morrow and Umatilla counties to explain the health impacts of drinking high levels of nitrates. (opb.org)
  • Chlorine, of itself, will not reduce levels of nitrates, reports the website Ask Alan a Question. (gardenguides.com)
  • If your pool has high levels of nitrates, it is at risk of an algae bloom. (gardenguides.com)
  • Fortunately, controlling nitrate levels is part of the standard pool maintenance process. (gardenguides.com)
  • Establish the nitrate levels using a testing kit. (gardenguides.com)
  • Wait 24 hours and retest the nitrate levels in your pool with the test kit. (gardenguides.com)
  • Again, nitrate levels must be below 25 ppm and preferably below 10 ppm. (gardenguides.com)
  • The SEM micrographs indicated changes on enamel topography and different levels of silver nitrate penetration in the samples of the bleached groups. (bvsalud.org)
  • A reference range for urinary nitrate will provide useful information relevant to nitrate poisoning and subclinical methemoglobinemia in the US. (cdc.gov)
  • These crops are vital to feeding the world's population, so a gene that could boost their ability to find and use nitrate could have a large impact. (sciencedaily.com)
  • The Mayo Clinic explains that processed meats are also high in sodium (not just sodium nitrate) and saturated fats - both of which can exacerbate health risks. (livestrong.com)
  • We propose that nitrate photolysis at high aerosol acidity is an important pathway for activating inert chloride to produce photoliable Cl 2 during daytime in the polluted troposphere. (nature.com)
  • Very high quality nitrate dope. (aircraftspruce.com)
  • Lye Brook Nitrate Flux is licensed under a Creative Commons CC BY-NC-SA - Attribution, Non-commercial, Share alike 4.0 International License . (uvm.edu)
  • We made the hypothesis that adjunction of nitrate to lidocaine for local anesthesia may facilitate accessibility of radial access. (nih.gov)
  • M. C. Dutt, H. Y. Lim and R. K. H. Chew, "Nitrate Consumption and the Incidence of Gastric Cancer in Singapore," Food and Chemical Toxicology, Vol. 25, No. 7, 1987, pp. 515-520. (scirp.org)
  • FamilyWize currently offers a reusable miconazole nitrate coupon good for up to 80% off your medication. (familywize.org)
  • Simply put, sodium nitrate is a type of salt often added to meat products as a preservative. (livestrong.com)
  • It's those nitrosamines that could be dangerous or potentially carcinogenic and grilling or barbecuing processed meats can increase the potential harm from the nitrates in these products. (livestrong.com)
  • Whether you're looking for Diacetyl-Guanine N2 N9, (2-Methyl-5-Nitrophenyl) Guanidine Nitrate, 25 kg Guanidine HCL Powder etc, you can explore and find the best products from Tradeindia. (tradeindia.com)
  • Despite this, improved exercise performance with nitrate intake is not a universal finding among studies . (acsm.org)
  • Additionally, several of the nitrate studies in women did not control for the menstrual cycle phase and/or did not consider the use of oral contraceptives. (acsm.org)
  • Individually, wetlands are known to remove nitrate but the conditions under which multiple wetlands meaningfully reduce riverine nitrate concentration have not been established. (nature.com)
  • The nitrate content in the edible root of lettuce reached up to 5900 mg/kg exceeding the limit set by the European Commission. (scirp.org)