Nitrogen Oxides
Description
Nitrogen Oxides are a group of (usually) highly toxic (deadly) Gases based on Nitrogen bonded with Oxygen.
Toxic Effects of Nitrogen Oxides
Nucleic Acids
Nitrogen Oxides may damage the body's endogenous Deoxyribonucleic Acid(DNA).
Metabolism
Nitrogen Oxides may generate Free Radicals within the body.
Nitrogen Oxides may cause the peroxidation of the body's Fats.
Respiratory System
Nitrogen Oxides may damage the Lungs.
Nitrogen Oxides may damage the Throat.
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