Effects of intravenous nitric oxide inhibitors on endotoxin-induced fever in prepubertal pigs

General Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 371-376

  Parrott, R F ^a   Vellucci, S V ^a   Lloyd, D M ^a  

^a BABRAHAM INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endotoxin; Fever; Nitric oxide inhibitors; Pigs

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 4 PICOLINE; AMINOGUANIDINE; BACTERIUM LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; S METHYLPSEUDOTHIOUREA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORE TEMPERATURE; DRUG EFFECT; FEVER; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ENDOTOXINS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEVER; GUANIDINES; ISOTHIURONIUM; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; SWINE;

EID: 0032168786     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3623(98)00036-6     Document Type: Article

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