“Various tetrahydro- and dihydro-analogs of tetrahydrobiopterin , including 6,7-dimethyl-tetrahydropterin, 6-methyl-tetrahydropterin, 6-hydroxymethyl-tetrahydropterin, tetrahydropterin, 7,8-dihydrobiopterin, 7,8-dihydroxanthopterin, and sepiapterin, also prevent nitration of tyrosines caused by the reactive nitrogen species.”