Neuronal nitric oxide synthase activation and peroxynitrite formation in ischemic stroke linked to neural damage

Journal of Neuroscience

Volumn 19, Issue 14, 1999, Pages 5910-5918

  Eliasson, Mikael J L ^a   Huang, Zhihong ^b   Ferrante, Robert J ^c,d   Sasamata, Masao ^b   Molliver, Mark E ^a   Snyder, Solomon H ^a   Moskowitz, Michael A ^b  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Stroke and Neurovascular Regulation Laboratory   (United States)

^c BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

3 nitrotyrosine; Citrulline; Ischemial; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase; Peroxynitrite

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; CITRULLINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PEROXYNITRITE; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY OCCLUSION; MOUSE; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STROKE;

EID: 0033565586     PISSN: 02706474     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.19-14-05910.1999     Document Type: Article

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