Inducible nitric oxide synthase: A possible key factor in the pathogenesis of chronic vasospasm after experimental subarachnoid hemorrhage

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 90, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 1098-1104

  Widenka, Darius C ^b   Medele, Ralph J ^b   Stummer, Walter ^b   Bise, Karl ^b   Steiger, Hans J ^a  

^a LUDWIG MAXIMILIANS UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Animal model; Chronic cerebral vasospasm; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Nitric oxide; Rat; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN ANGIOGRAPHY; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CISTERNA MAGNA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INDUCTION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 0033041693     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.1999.90.6.1098     Document Type: Article

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