The inhibition by dantrolene of L-Arginine transport and nitric oxide synthase in rat alveolar macrophages

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1065-1069

  Chou, Tz Chong ^a   Li, Chi Yuan ^a   Wu, Chin Chen ^a   Yen, Mao Hsiung ^a   Ding, Yu An ^b  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; ARGININE; DANTROLENE; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N(G) METHYL DEXTRO ARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYPOTENSION; INHIBITION KINETICS; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SARCOPLASMIC RETICULUM;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CALCIUM; DANTROLENE; INTERFERON TYPE II; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031971637     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199805000-00031     Document Type: Article

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