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Influence of dietary nitrate on nitrite level of human saliva

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Cingi, M.I., Cingi, C. & Cingi, E. Influence of dietary nitrate on nitrite level of human saliva. Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol. 48, 83–88 (1992). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00197487

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