Metabolism of agmatine into urea but not into nitric oxide in rat brain

NeuroReport

Volumn 7, Issue 11, 1996, Pages 1730-1732

  Gilad, Gad M ^a   Wollam, Yoram ^a   Iaina, Adrian ^a   Rabey, Jose M ^a   Chernihovsky, Tamara ^a   Gilad, Varda H ^a  

^a TEL AVIV SOURASKY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

arginase; nitric oxide synthase; polyamines; urea

Indexed keywords

AGMATINE; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE; POLYAMINE; PUTRESCINE; UREA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN METABOLISM; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029959534     PISSN: 09594965     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00001756-199607290-00007     Document Type: Article

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