Role of nitric oxide in hypoxia inhibition of fever

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 2186-2190

  Almeida, Maria C ^a   Carnio, Evelin C ^a   Branco, Luiz G S ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b Faculdade Odontol Ribeirao P   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Endothelium derived relaxing factor; Lipopolysaccharide; Nitric oxide synthase; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEVER; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOXIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMOREGULATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0032762953     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.87.6.2186     Document Type: Article

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