Nitric oxide synthase inhibition prevents intestinal damage in gastroschisis: A morphological evaluation in chick embryos

Journal of Pediatric Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1248-1252

  Dilsiz, Alaeddin ^a   Gündoǧan, Ahmet H ^b   Aktan, Murat ^b   Duman, Selçuk ^b   Aktuǧ, Tanju ^b  

^a SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Gastroschisis; Intestinal dysfunction; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

AMNION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; ENZYME INHIBITION; GASTROSCHISIS; INTESTINE FUNCTION; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE WALL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032816699     PISSN: 00223468     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-3468(99)90161-6     Document Type: Article

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