Hyperammonemia reduces water immersion-restraint stress gastric ulcers in rats

General Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 87-91

  Ishihara, Takashi ^a   Takada, Tatsuyoshi ^a   Shoji, Yoshikazu ^a   Uedono, Yasunari ^a   Takeyama, Naoshi ^a   Tanaka, Takaya ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ammonia; Gastric blood flow; Gastric ulcer; L arginine; N( ) nitro L arginine methyl ester; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM ACETATE; ARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERAMMONEMIA; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; STOMACH BLOOD FLOW; STOMACH ULCER; STRESS ULCER; WATER DEPRIVATION;

ACETATES; ANIMALS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; IMMERSION; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STOMACH ULCER; STRESS; WATER;

EID: 0032125660     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3623(97)00407-2     Document Type: Article

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