Effects of various nitric oxide synthase inhibitors on NMDA-induced neuronal injury in rat cortical neurons

Chinese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 39, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 227-233

  Wang, Ju Yu ^a   Chi, Shu Ing ^b   Wang, Jiz Yuh ^a   Hwang, Chie Ping ^a   Wang, Jia Yi ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

cortical neuronal culture; nitric oxide; NMDA neurotoxicity; NOS inhibitors

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; AMINOGUANIDINE; DIZOCILPINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; NERVE CELL CULTURE; NERVE INJURY; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0030462857     PISSN: 03044920     EISSN: 26660059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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