Nonlinear pharmacokinetics of L-N(G)-methyl-arginine in rats: Characterization by an improved HPLC assay

Biopharmaceutics and Drug Disposition

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 397-400

  Maurer, Tristan S ^a   Mishra, Yogendra ^a   Fung, Ho Leung ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Analysis; L N(G) methyl arginine; Metabolism; Pharmacokinetics

Indexed keywords

N(G) METHYLARGININE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; DRUG ELIMINATION; DRUG METABOLISM; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENZYME INHIBITORS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0033364474     PISSN: 01422782     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-081X(199911)20:8<397::AID-BDD196>3.0.CO;2-M     Document Type: Article

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