Effect of nitric oxide synthesis inhibition on post-occlusive choroidal blood flow in rats

Journal of Ocular Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 55-64

  Koss, Michael C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE METHYL ESTER; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; CHOROID; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME INHIBITION; EYE BLOOD FLOW; HYPEREMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; REPERFUSION;

EID: 0033956678     PISSN: 10807683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/jop.2000.16.55     Document Type: Conference Paper

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