An experimental model for the non-invasive trans-synaptic induction of nitric oxide synthase in Purkinje cells of the rat cerebellum

Neuroscience

Volumn 72, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 157-165

  Saxon, D W ^a   Beitz, A J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebellum; Climbing fibers; Excitotoxicity; Harmaline; Inferior olive; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

HARMALINE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; INFERIOR OLIVE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURKINJE CELL; RAT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEIN, VITAMIN D-DEPENDENT; CEREBELLUM; ENZYME INDUCTION; HARMALINE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PURKINJE CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TREMOR;

EID: 0029876840     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(95)00487-4     Document Type: Article

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