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Spermine NONOate is a NO donor. It spontaneously dissociates in a pH-dependent, first-order process with a half-life of 39 minutes and 230 minutes at 37°C and 22-25°C, respectively, (pH 7.4) to liberate 2 moles of NO per mole of parent compound.1,2
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Maragos, C.M., Morley, D., Wink, D.A., et al. Complexes of ·NO with nucleophiles as agents for the controlled biological release of nitric oxide. Vasorelaxant effects. J Med Chem343242-3247(1991).
Maragos, C.M., Wang, J.M., Hrabie, J.A., et al. Nitric oxide/nucleophile complexes inhibit the in vitro proliferation of A375 melanoma cells via nitric oxide release. Cancer Res53564-568(1993).
Wink, D.A., Hanbauer, I., Krishna, M.C., et al. Nitric oxide protects against cellular damage and cytotoxicity from reactive oxygen species. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA909813-9817(1993).