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. 2017 Mar 30;61(5):1600372. doi: 10.1002/mnfr.201600372

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© 2017 The Authors. Molecular Nutrition & Food Research published by WILEY‐VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA, Weinheim

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(a) OVX had no effect on blood nitrate levels and increasing dietary nitrate resulted in increased blood nitrate levels and (b) OVX had no effect on blood nitrite levels compared to sham, while significantly increased blood nitrite levels were observed in the OVX‐HDN treatment group. OVX, ovariectomized; LDN, low‐dose nitrate 0.1 mmol sodium nitrate kg/day; and HDN, high‐dose nitrate 1 mmol sodium nitrate kg/day. Data represent means ±SE (n = 10 rats/group). ^*Differences were considered significant at Benjamini‐Hochberg adjusted p < 0.05; Groups not sharing a superscript are significantly different.