Nitric oxide synthase (NADPH-diaphorase) content in brain neurons of neonatal rats after inhibitory learning and intervention into nitric oxide metabolism

Neuroscience

Volumn 89, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1151-1157

  Petrovicky P ^a   Barcal, J ^a   Myslivecek J ^a  

^a CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

Basal ganglia; Cingulate gyrus; Neonatal inhibitory learning; Neurons and neuropil in hippocampus; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BASAL GANGLION; BEHAVIOR; CELL LEVEL; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CINGULATE GYRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEARNING; NERVE FIBER; NEUROPIL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; BRAIN; CORPUS STRIATUM; DIHYDROLIPOAMIDE DEHYDROGENASE; ELECTROSHOCK; GLOBUS PALLIDUS; GYRUS CINGULI; HIPPOCAMPUS; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS;

EID: 0033012043     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(98)00418-7     Document Type: Article

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