Park, Ji Won
Piknova, Barbora
Walter, Peter J.
Cai, Hongyi
Upanan, Supranee
Thomas, Samantha M.
Tunau-Spencer, Khalid J.
Schechter, Alan N.
Funding for this research was provided by:
National Institutes of Health
Article History
Received: 3 October 2022
Accepted: 13 January 2023
First Online: 1 March 2023
Competing interests
: Alan N. Schechter is listed as a co-inventor on several patents issued to the National Institutes of Health for the use of nitrite salts for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases. He receives royalties based on NIH licensing of these patents for clinical development but no other compensation. These arrangements do not affect his adherence to Scientific Reports journal policies. All other authors declare they have no conflicts of interest.