Dissociated release of tetrahydrobiopterin and nitric oxide by lipopolysaccharide from mouse neuroblastoma cells

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 135-138

  Yoshida, Satoshi ^a   Ota, Akira ^a   Umezawa, Kazuo ^b   Nagatsu, Toshiharu ^a  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lipopolysaccharide; Neuroblastoma; Nitric oxide; Tetrahydrobiopterin

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN;

ARTICLE; BRAIN INFECTION; INFLAMMATION; MOUSE; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030581115     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0304-3940(96)12793-2     Document Type: Article

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