Role of nitric oxide synthase inhibition in leukocyte-endothelium interaction in the rats pial microvasculature

Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1143-1152

  Lindauer, Ute ^a,c   Dreier, Jens ^a   Angstwurm, Klemens ^a   Rubin, Inger ^b   Villringer, Arno ^a   Einhäupl, Karl Max ^a   Dirnagl, Ulrich ^a  

^a HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^c CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Chemiluminescence; Confocal microscopy; Cranial window; Fluorescence; Laser Doppler

Indexed keywords

LEUKOTRIENE B4; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN CORTEX; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE INHIBITION; MICROVASCULATURE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PIA ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0029990894     PISSN: 0271678X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004647-199611000-00008     Document Type: Article

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