Barbiturate-induced expression of neuronal nitric oxide synthase in the rat cerebellum

Brain Research

Volumn 754, Issue 1-2, 1997, Pages 142-146

  Thompson, Chad M ^a   Bernhard, Anne E ^a   Strobel, Henry W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

Author keywords

barbiturate; cerebellum; cytochrome P450; nNOS

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHENOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CEREBELLUM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CEREBELLUM; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CYTOCHROME P-450 ENZYME SYSTEM; ENZYME INDUCTION; HYDROCORTISONE; KINETICS; MALE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHENOBARBITAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0030894151     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(97)00057-7     Document Type: Article

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