Time-dependent actions of nitric oxide synthase inhibition on colonic inflammation induced by trinitrobenzene sulphonic acid in rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 336, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 219-224

  Kiss, József ^a   Lamarque, Dominique ^a   Delchier, Jean Charles ^a   Whittle, Brendan J R ^b  

^a HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colon; Constitutive; Inflammation; N(G) nitro L arginine methyl ester (L NAME); Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide (NO); Nitric oxide (NO) synthase

Indexed keywords

MYELOPEROXIDASE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; COLITIS; COLON INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; COLITIS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEROXIDASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TIME FACTORS; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

EID: 0030663799     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)01246-6     Document Type: Article

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