Effect of sodium nitroprusside on compound action potential thresholds in the gerbil cochlea

Hearing Research

Volumn 99, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 1-6

  Dean Dais, C G ^a   Prazma, Jiri ^a   Ball, Steven S ^b   Zdanski, Carlton ^a   Carrasco, Vincent ^a   Pillsbury III, Harold C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

cochlea; cyclic GMP; hearing threshold; methylene blue; nitric oxide; sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC AMP; METHYLENE BLUE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA POTENTIAL; GERBIL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BLOOD PRESSURE; COCHLEA; CYCLIC GMP; GERBILLINAE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; METHYLENE BLUE; NITROPRUSSIDE; PERFUSION; PERILYMPH; SODIUM DODECYL SULFATE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0030587109     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(96)00053-6     Document Type: Article

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