Involvement of nitric oxide in inhibitory innervation of urinary bladder of Atlantic cod, Gadus morhua

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 6 39-6, 1996, Pages

  Olsson, Catharina ^a   Holmgren, Susanne ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

LY 83583; N(G) nitro L arginine methyl ester; N(G) nitro L arginine; reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate diaphorase; sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

6 ANILINO 5,8 QUINOLINEQUINONE; ARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PROPRANOLOL; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLADDER INNERVATION; BLADDER MUSCLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FISH; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE STIMULATION; NONADRENERGIC NONCHOLINERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; VESICULAR GLAND;

EID: 0029800567     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1996.270.6.r1380     Document Type: Article

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