Role of endogenous nitric oxide in allergen-induced airway responses in guinea-pigs

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 1019-1028

  Iijima, Hiroaki ^a   Uchida, Yoshiyuki ^a   Endo, Takeo ^a   Xiang, Anbo ^a   Shirato, Manabu ^a   Nomura, Akihiro ^a   Hasegawa, Shizuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Airway edema; Airway inflammation; Allergic guinea pigs; Aminoguanidine; L arginine; N(G) nitro L arginine methyl ester; Nitric oxide; Plasma exudation

Indexed keywords

ALLERGEN; AMINOGUANIDINE; ARGININE; EVANS BLUE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; OVALBUMIN;

AIRWAY; ALLERGIC REACTION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CELL COUNT; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; EXPIRED AIR; EXUDATE; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HISTOLOGY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LUNG LAVAGE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST;

ALLERGENS; ANIMALS; BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EXTRAVASATION OF DIAGNOSTIC AND THERAPEUTIC MATERIALS; FEMALE; GUANIDINES; GUINEA PIGS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TRACHEA;

EID: 0031828613     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701951     Document Type: Article

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