Effect of aminoguanidine on in vivo expression of cytokines and inducible nitric oxide synthase in the lungs of endotoxemic rats

Research Communications in Molecular Pathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 339-346

  Joshi, Pratibha C ^a   Grogan, James B ^a   Thomae, Keith R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; CYTOKINE; ENDOTOXIN; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; MESSENGER RNA; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTOXEMIA; GENE EXPRESSION; IN VIVO STUDY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LUNG; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYTOKINES; ENDOTOXINS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GUANIDINES; INTERLEUKIN-1; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; LUNG; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0029988349     PISSN: 10780297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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