Lithium and tacrine increase the expression of nitric oxide synthase mRNA in the hippocampus of rat

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 197, Issue 3, 1993, Pages 1132-1139

  Bagetta, Giacinto ^a   Corasaniti, Maria Tiziana ^b   Melino, Gennaro ^c   Paoletti, Anna Maria ^c   Finazzi Agro, Alessandro ^c   Nisticò, Giuseppe ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDITERRANEA OF REGGIO CALABRIA   (Italy)

^b Faculty of Pharmacy   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ROME TOR VERGATA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTERONE; LITHIUM; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TACRINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMINO ACID OXIDOREDUCTASES; ANIMAL; ARGININE; ATROPINE; CEREBRAL VENTRICLES; CORTICOSTERONE; DNA PROBES; GENE EXPRESSION; HIPPOCAMPUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; KINETICS; LITHIUM CHLORIDE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC-OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TACRINE;

EID: 0027716421     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/bbrc.1993.2595     Document Type: Article

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