Changes in nitric oxide synthase-containing neurons in the brain of thiamine-deficient mice

Acta Histochemica et Cytochemica

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 67-72

  Matsushita, Hiroko ^a   Takeuchi, Yoshihiro ^a   Kosaka, Kitaro ^a   Fushiki, Shinji ^a   Kawata, Mitsuhiro ^a   Sawada, Tadashi ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hippocampus; NADPH diaphorase; Nitric oxide; Pathology; Thiamine deficiency

Indexed keywords

EID: 0034028886     PISSN: 00445991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1267/ahc.33.67     Document Type: Article

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