Modulation of picryl chloride-induced contact hypersensitivity reaction in mice by nitric oxide

Journal of Investigative Dermatology

Volumn 107, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 549-552

  Morita, Hideki ^a   Hori, Mika ^a   Kitano, Yukio ^a  

^a HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DEXTRO ARGININE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE METHYL ESTER; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PICRYL CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTACT ALLERGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029821674     PISSN: 0022202X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1523-1747.ep12582805     Document Type: Article

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