Localization of neuronal-constitutive nitric oxide synthase and secretory regulation by nitric oxide in the rat submandibular and sublingual glands

Archives of Oral Biology

Volumn 44, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 745-750

  Takai, Noriyasu ^a   Uchihashi, Kenji ^a   Higuchi, Kyoko ^a   Yoshida, Yo ^a   Yamaguchi, Masaki ^b  

^a OSAKA DENTAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide synthase; Parasympathetic nerve; Salivary gland; Salivary secretion

Indexed keywords

1,3-DIHYDROXY-4,4,5,5-TETRAMETHYL-2-(4-CARBOXYPHENYL)TETRAHYDROIMIDAZOLE; BENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; IMIDAZOLE DERIVATIVE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SCAVENGER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHORDA TYMPANI; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYMOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INNERVATION; MALE; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC GANGLION; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SALIVATION; SECOND MESSENGER; SECRETION; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION;

ANIMALS; BENZOATES; CHORDA TYMPANI NERVE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GANGLIA, PARASYMPATHETIC; IMIDAZOLES; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NERVE FIBERS; NEURONS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SECOND MESSENGER SYSTEMS; SUBLINGUAL GLAND; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION;

ANIMALIA; CHORDA;

EID: 0033199712     PISSN: 00039969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0003-9969(99)00064-3     Document Type: Article

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