Localisation of the nitric oxide (NO)/cGMP-pathway in the vestibular system of guinea pigs

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 251, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 185-188

  Hess, Alexander ^a   Bloch, Wilhelm ^a   Su, Jiping ^a   Stennert, Eberhard ^a   Addicks, Klaus ^a   Michel, Olaf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyclic guanosine monophosphate; Neurotransmission; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase; Second messenger; Soluble guanylyl cyclase; Vestibular system

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; ENZYME ISOLATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; GUINEA PIG; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CELL; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECOND MESSENGER; VESTIBULAR SYSTEM;

ANIMALS; CYCLIC GMP; FEMALE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUINEA PIGS; HAIR CELLS, VESTIBULAR; ISOENZYMES; NERVE FIBERS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS; SOLUBILITY; TEMPORAL BONE; VESTIBULE;

EID: 0032584683     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(98)00532-1     Document Type: Article

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