Gastrointestinal transit during endotoxemia: The role of nitric oxide

Journal of Surgical Research

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 307-311

  Wirthlin, Douglas J ^a   Cullen, Joseph J ^a   Spates, Stephen T ^a   Conklin, Jeffrey L ^a   Murray, Joseph ^a   Caropreso, David K ^a   Ephgrave, Kimberly S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CITRULLINE; DEXAMETHASONE; ESCHERICHIA COLI ENDOTOXIN; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE METHYL ESTER; N(G) NITROARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE; STEROID; TRITIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRANSIT; INTESTINE MUSCLE; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STOMACH EMPTYING; STOMACH MUSCLE;

EID: 0030025860     PISSN: 00224804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsre.1996.0048     Document Type: Conference Paper

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