Chronic stress induces the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase in rat brain cortex

Journal of Neurochemistry

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 785-791

  Olivenza, Raquel ^a   Moro, María A ^a   Lizasoain, Ignacio ^a   Lorenzo, Pedro ^a   Fernández, Ana P ^b   Rodrigo, José ^b   Boscá, Lisardo ^c   Leza, Juan C ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b Instituto de Bioquimica   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Immobilization; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Peroxynitrite; Stress induced neurodegeneration

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INJURY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVE DEGENERATION; NEUROPROTECTION; NITRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SYNAPTOSOME;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CALCIUM; CEREBRAL CORTEX; CHRONIC DISEASE; GLUTAMIC ACID; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRITES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RESTRAINT, PHYSICAL; STRESS; SYNAPTOSOMES; TYROSINE;

EID: 0033958105     PISSN: 00223042     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1471-4159.2000.740785.x     Document Type: Article

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