Aminoguanidine ameliorates and L-arginine worsens brain damage from intraluminal middle cerebral artery occlusion

Stroke

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 317-323

  Zhang, Fangyi ^a   Casey, Robyn M ^a   Ross, M Elizabeth ^a   Iadecola, Costantino ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

middle cerebral artery occlusion; nitric oxide; rats; stroke, experimental

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; ARGININE; DEXTRO ARGININE; DRUG VEHICLE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NYLON;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; BRAIN WATER; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STROKE;

EID: 0029670958     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.27.2.317     Document Type: Article

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