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EDRF

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EDRFEndothelium Derived Relaxing Factor
EDRFErythroid Differentiation - Related Factor
EDRFEnvironmental Dispute Resolution Fund
EDRFExperience Demand Replacement Factor
EDRFEmergency Disaster Relief Fund


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Nitric oxide is a biogenic messenger, an EDRF (15,16), and it activates the guanylyl cyclase system (17) [it converts guanosine triphosphate to cyclic guanosine monophosphate (cGMP)], raising the cGMP pool and therefore inducing, among other things, vasodilatation (17) by lowering the intracellular calcium ion (16).
Recurrent Acute Respiratory Tract Infections in Areas With High ... by Gupta, Alka / Environmental Health Perspectives
Ignarro and Chaudhuri together showed that EDRF was definitely nitric oxide.
UCLA MEDICAL SCHOOL TEACHER WINS NOBEL; IGNARRO'S RESEARCH ON NITRIC ... by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
Since the accidental discovery, in 1980, of the important role the vascular endothelium plays in the regulation of vascular smooth muscle tone,[82] the identification of endothelium-derived relaxing factor (EDRF) in 1982,[83] and the discovery in 1986 that EDRF was indistinguishable from nitric oxide (NO),[84,85] numerous articles regarding the actions and effects of NO have been published.
Pulmonary medications by Sadowsky, H. Steven / Physical Therapy
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