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Aristolochic acid (AA), extensively used as a traditional herbal medicine, was withdrawn from the market in the last century because it was found to be a potent carcinogen in humans and animals. The aim of this study was to evaluate the genotoxic effect of AA and obtain further insight into whether the nitrative DNA damage can be induced by reactive nitrogen species (RNS), including nitric oxide (NO)...