Effect of a NOS inhibitor, L-NMMA, on the contractile function of reperfused skeletal muscle

Journal of Reconstructive Microsurgery

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-60

  Joneschild, Elizabeth S ^a   Chen, Long En ^a   Seaber, Anthony V ^a   Frankel, E Scott ^a   Urbaniak, James R ^a  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE PERFUSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032917791     PISSN: 0743684X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2007-1000071     Document Type: Article

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