Expression of citrulline-nitric oxide cycle in lipopolysaccharide and cytokine-stimulated rat astroglioma C6 cells

Brain Research

Volumn 849, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 78-84

  Zhang, Wen Yi ^a   Takiguchi, Masaki ^a   Koshiyama, Yasuo ^a   Gotoh, Tomomi ^a   Nagasaki, Akitoshi ^a   Iwase, Katsuro ^a   Yamamoto, Keizo ^a   Takeshima, Hideo ^a   Negi, Akira ^a   Mori, Masataka ^a  

^a KUMAMOTO UNIV SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arginiosuccinate synthetase; Citrulline NO cycle; Glioma cells; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

ARGININOSUCCINATE LYASE; ARGININOSUCCINATE SYNTHASE; CITRULLINE; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOMA CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; ASTROCYTOMA; CITRULLINE; CYTOKINES; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; INTERFERON-GAMMA, RECOMBINANT; KINETICS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; RATS; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

EID: 0032707618     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01987-3     Document Type: Article

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