Distinct distribution and time-course changes in neuronal nitric oxide synthase and inducible NOS in the paraventricular nucleus following lipopolysaccharide injection

Brain Research

Volumn 821, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 322-332

  Harada, Shoko ^a   Imaki, Toshihiro ^a   Chikada, Naoko ^a   Naruse, Mitsuhide ^a   Demura, Hiroshi ^a  

^a Tokyo Women's Medical University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Corticotropin releasing factor; Nitric oxide; NO synthase; Paraventricular nucleus

Indexed keywords

LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NEUROHYPOPHYSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; THALAMUS MIDLINE NUCLEUS;

ANIMALS; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HYPERTONIC SOLUTIONS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; PARAVENTRICULAR HYPOTHALAMIC NUCLEUS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

EID: 0033550881     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)01124-5     Document Type: Article

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