Fluorescent imaging of nitric oxide production in neuronal varicosities associated with intraparenchymal arterioles in rat hippocampal slices

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 294, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 9-12

  Brown, L A ^a   Key, B J ^a   Lovick, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

4,5 Diaminofluorescein; Cerebral microvessels; Hippocampus; Imaging; Nitric oxide; Perivascular nerves

Indexed keywords

4,5 DIAMINOFLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; NITRIC OXIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN MICROCIRCULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN SLICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMAGING; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; MICROVASCULATURE; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VARICOSIS; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMAL; ARTERIOLES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLUORESCEIN; FLUORESCENT DYES; HIPPOCAMPUS; IN VITRO; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NERVE FIBERS; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VASODILATION;

EID: 0034634733     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(00)01521-4     Document Type: Article

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