Brain iNOS: Current understanding and clinical implications

Molecular Medicine Today

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 225-232

  Licinio, Julio ^a   Prolo, Paolo ^a   McCann, Samuel M ^b   Wong, Ma Li ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^b PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; INTERLEUKIN 1BETA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; SUPEROXIDE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CYTOTOXICITY; DEMENTIA; HUMAN; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; NEUROBIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW; SEPSIS;

EID: 0033136194     PISSN: 13574310     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1357-4310(99)01453-7     Document Type: Article

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