Cellular expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase following rat cortical incision and its suppression by hydroxyl radical scavenger, 1,2-bis(nicotinamido)propane

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 347-350

  Yamanaka, Kazunori ^a   Kumura, Eiji ^a   Yoshimine, Toshiki ^a   Motohiko Maruno, ^a   Taniguchi, Masaaki ^a   Kosaka, Hiroaki ^b   Hayakawa, Toru ^a  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^b KAGAWA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

1,2 Bis(nicotinamido)propane; Cerebral injury; Hydroxyl radical; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Macrophages; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

HYDROXYL RADICAL; NICARAVEN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BRAIN INJURIES; CEREBRAL CORTEX; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HYDROXYL RADICAL; MACROPHAGES; MALE; NIACINAMIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031719584     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-0102(98)00052-2     Document Type: Article

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