Self-protection of PC12 cells by 6R-tetrahydrobiopterin from nitric oxide toxicity

Journal of Neuroscience Research

Volumn 54, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 664-672

  Koshimura, Kunio ^a   Murakami, Yoshio ^a   Tanaka, Junko ^a   Kato, Yuzuru ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide toxicity; PC12 cells; Self protection; Tetrahydrobiopterin

Indexed keywords

GUANOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE CYCLOHYDROLASE I; HYPOXANTHINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PYRIMIDINE DERIVATIVE; SUPEROXIDE; TETRAHYDROBIOPTERIN; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOOXIDATION; CELL DEATH; CELL PROTECTION; CELL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BIOPTERIN; GTP CYCLOHYDROLASE; HYPOXANTHINE; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; NEUROPROTECTIVE AGENTS; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRITES; NITROPRUSSIDE; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PC12 CELLS; RATS; SUGAR ACIDS; SUPEROXIDES; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

EID: 0032403576     PISSN: 03604012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4547(19981201)54:5<664::AID-JNR11>3.0.CO;2-U     Document Type: Article

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