Nitric oxide synthase (NOS) I during postnatal development in rat and mouse skeletal muscle

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 99, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 311-324

  Christova, Tatjana ^a   Grozdanovic, Zarko ^b   Gossrau, Reinhart ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOFIA   (Bulgaria)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Development; Dystrophin complex; Neuromuscular junctions; Nitric oxide synthase I; NOS I; Sarcolemma; Skeletal muscle

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ADHALIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; DYSTROPHIN; MYOSIN ANTIBODY; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SPECTRIN; UTROPHIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOUSE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030870045     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0065-1281(97)80025-6     Document Type: Article

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