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“ L-NAME also abrogated the increase in NOx and improvement of LV function and the infarct size-limiting effect induced by AA or NAC in the diabetic heart.”
“Furthermore, this property of N-acetylcysteine was prevented by inhibiting nitric oxide synthase with N(omega)-nitro-l-arginine methyl ester , demonstrating that the effect of N-acetylcysteine was due to the preservation of NO from oxidation.”
American journal of physiology. Heart and circulatory physiology • 2008 | View Paper
“The coadministration of 10 mg/kg iv N-acetyl-L-cysteine with BSO + L-NAME restored the increase in NO levels observed during renal ischemia and prevented the depletion of renal thiol groups.”