Sparse distribution of NADPH diaphorase neurons in the hippocampal formation of the inbred mutant strain EL mouse

Brain Research

Volumn 730, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 223-226

  Nagatomo, Itsugi ^a   Akasaki, Yasuaki ^a   Kuchiiwa, Satoshi ^a   Nakagawa, Shiro ^a   Takigawa, Morikuni ^a  

^a KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

convulsive seizure; EL mouse; epilepsy; hippocampal formation; NADPH diaphorase; nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPILEPSY; HIPPOCAMPUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SUBICULUM;

EID: 0030593641     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00553-7     Document Type: Article

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