The effect of nitric oxide synthase inhibitor on form-deprivation myopia

Current Eye Research

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 992-996

  Fujikado, Takashi ^a   Kawasaki, Yoshimi ^a   Fujii, Junichi ^a   Taniguchi, Naoyuki ^a   Okada, Masaki ^a   Suzuki, Atsushi ^a   Ohmi, Genjiro ^a   Tano, Yasuo ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Chick; ERG; Form deprivation myopia; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase inhibitor

Indexed keywords

NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITRITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHICKEN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE REFRACTION; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTRAVITREAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MYOPIA; NEUROMODULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOSCOPY; ULTRASOUND;

ANIMALS; CHICKENS; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FORM PERCEPTION; MYOPIA; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; RETINA; SENSORY DEPRIVATION;

EID: 0030863579     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.16.10.992.9021     Document Type: Article

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