Effect of nitric oxide synthase inhibitor on cochlear dysfunction induced by transient local anoxia

Acta Oto-Laryngologica

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 179-184

  Tabuchi, Keiji ^a   Kusakari, Jun ^a   Ito, Zenya ^a   Takahashi, Kazuhiko ^a   Wada, Tetsuro ^a   Hara, Akira ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Compound action potential; N nitro L arginine

Indexed keywords

ARGININE DERIVATIVE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EAR PROTECTION; INNER EAR DISEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; COCHLEA; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GUINEA PIGS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0032916813     PISSN: 00016489     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00016489950181620     Document Type: Article

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