Localization of nitric oxide synthase I and III in the cochlea

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 116, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 726-731

  Franz, Peter ^a   Hauser Kronberger, Cornelia ^b   Böck, Peter ^c   Quint, Christian ^a   Baumgartner, Wolf Dieter ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cochlea; Guinea pig; Immunohistochemistry; Isoforms; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCHLEA; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029784437     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00016489609137914     Document Type: Article

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