Increase in brain nitric oxide synthase activity in daunorubicin-treated rats

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 99-103

  Joshi, P ^a   Vig, P J S ^a   Veerisetty, V ^a   Cameron, J A ^b   Sekhon, B S ^b   Desaiah, D ^a  

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

^b Jackson State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACYCLINE DERIVATIVE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; BRAIN ENZYME; CALMODULIN; CALMODULIN INHIBITOR; DAUNORUBICIN; N (1 NAPHTHYL)ANILINE; N (6 AMINOHEXYL) 5 CHLORO 1 NAPHTHALENESULFONAMIDE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUORESCENCE; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030033036     PISSN: 09019928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0773.1996.tb00188.x     Document Type: Article

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