Though nitroglycerin treatment is old, delving into its full effects in the laboratory is new. Study author Daria Mochly-Rosen says, "Here is a practice in medicine used for over 100 years.

How Does Nitroglycerin Work, When Is It Used, And Why Is It Placed Under The Tongue? Dr. Gordon Ewy answers the question: 'How Does Nitroglycerin Work?' By ABC News. December 24, 2008, 1:56 PM ...

November 4, 2011 (Stanford, California) — It is well-known that continuous infusion of nitroglycerin induces tolerance in terms of its vasodilating effects, but a team of researchers from ...

Dr. Deepak Bhatt answers the question: 'Why Do I Get Nitroglycerin Headaches?' — -- Question: Why do I get a headache when I take my nitroglycerin? Answer: A fair number of patients who take ...

Physicians may want to consider screening for ALDH2*2, found in up to 50% of Asians, when prescribing nitroglycerin, researchers say. (Li Y et al. J Clin Invest ; published online before print ...

Nitroglycerin’s talent for opening blood vessels, now frequently exploited by doctors treating people with angina or heart failure, was first observed in the 1860s when physicians studied side ...