Characterization and diabetes-induced impairment of nitric oxide synthase in rat choroid

Current Eye Research

Volumn 24, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 139-146

  Sakurai, Mayumi ^a   Higashide, Tomomi ^a   Takeda, Hisashi ^a   Shirao, Yutaka ^a  

^a KANAZAWA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Choroid; Diabetes; Nitric oxide synthase; Rat; Streptozotocin

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIUM; CARBON 14; CITRULLINE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; STREPTOZOCIN; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NOS1 PROTEIN, RAT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CEREBELLUM; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CHOROID; CHOROID DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSOL; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC CHOROIDOPATHY; DIABETIC MICROANGIOPATHY; DIABETIC NEUROPATHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; BROWN NORWAY RAT; CELL FRACTIONATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL DIABETES MELLITUS; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM; RETINA;

ANIMAL; CALCIUM; CEREBELLUM; CHOROID; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; NITRIC-OXIDE SYNTHASE; PIGMENT EPITHELIUM OF EYE; RATS; RATS, INBRED BN; RETINA; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ANIMALS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I;

EID: 0035986486     PISSN: 02713683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1076/ceyr.24.2.139.8163     Document Type: Article

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