The Effect of Nitric Oxide Inhibition on Ischemic Brain Edema

Acta Neurochirurgica, Supplement

Volumn 1997, Issue 70, 1997, Pages 202-205

  Yasuma, Y ^a   Strasser, A ^a   Ruetzel, C ^a   McCarron, R M ^a   Spatz, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cytotoxic edema; Free radicals; Ischemic edema; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITOR; N(G) NITROARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; DRUG ANTAGONISM; FEMALE; GERBIL; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN EDEMA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; GERBILLINAE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE;

EID: 0031304170     PISSN: 00651419     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-7091-6837-0_62     Document Type: Article

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