Expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in the eye from endotoxin-induced uveitis rats

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1187-1196

  Jacquemin, Edith ^a   De Kozak, Yvonne ^a   Thillaye, Brigitte ^a   Courtois, Yves ^a   Goureau, Olivier ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IRIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA NEUROEPITHELIAL LAYER; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UVEITIS;

ANIMALS; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BASE SEQUENCE; CILIARY BODY; DNA PRIMERS; DNA PROBES; DNA, SINGLE-STRANDED; ENZYME INDUCTION; EYE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; IRIS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RATS, INBRED LEW; RETINA; RNA, MESSENGER; SALMONELLA TYPHIMURIUM; UVEITIS;

EID: 0029967110     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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