Interactions between essential fatty acid, prostanoid, polyol pathway and nitric oxide mechanisms in the neurovascular deficit of diabetic rats

Diabetologia

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 172-182

  Cameron, N E ^a   Cotter, M A ^a   Hohman, T C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN   (United Kingdom)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

Aldose reductase; Diabetic rat; Endoneurial blood flow; Essential fatty acid; Ischaemia; Nerve conduction; Neuropathy; Nitric oxide; Prostacyclin; Vascular endothelium

Indexed keywords

3',5' DIMETHYL 2 (2 METHYLPHENYL) 4' (NITROMETHYLSULFONYL)ACETANILIDE; ALDOSE REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; ESSENTIAL FATTY ACID; FLURBIPROFEN; MINALRESTAT; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; POLYOL; PRIMROSE OIL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PROSTANOID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; DIABETES MELLITUS; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; NEUROPATHY; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCIATIC NERVE; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ACETANILIDES; ALDEHYDE REDUCTASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ARGININE; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIABETIC NEUROPATHIES; DIETARY FATS, UNSATURATED; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ERYTHROPOIETIN; FATTY ACIDS, ESSENTIAL; FLURBIPROFEN; FRUCTOSE; GAMMA-LINOLENIC ACID; INOSITOL; LINOLEIC ACIDS; MALE; NEURAL CONDUCTION; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; PLANT OILS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SCIATIC NERVE; SORBITOL; SULFONES;

EID: 0030050234     PISSN: 0012186X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00403960     Document Type: Article

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