Inhibition of nitric oxide synthase does not alter basal permeability of the blood-brain barrier

Brain Research

Volumn 855, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 143-149

  Mayhan, William G ^a  

^a NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain, rat; Cerebral venule; FITC albumin; FITC dextran; L NMMA; Nitric oxide; Pial arteriole; Rhodamine 6G; Sodium fluorescein

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; LEUKOCYTE ADHERENCE; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; PIA ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; BLOOD-BRAIN BARRIER; CELL ADHESION; DEXTRANS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLUORESCEIN-5-ISOTHIOCYANATE; FLUORESCENT DYES; LEUKOCYTES; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; PIA MATER; RATS; RATS, INBRED WF; RHODAMINES; SERUM ALBUMIN, BOVINE;

EID: 0033955534     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(99)02389-6     Document Type: Article

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