Effects of interleukin-18 on diaphragm muscle contraction on rats

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 196, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 269-280

  Sasaki, Fumiko ^a   Shindoh, Chiyohiko ^a   Niwa, Toshifumi ^a   Ohtaka, Tetsuya ^a   Shindoh, Yuriko ^b  

^a TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SENDAI CITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Endotoxin; NADPH diaphorase; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI ENDOTOXIN; INTERLEUKIN 18; NITRIC OXIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DETERIORATION; DIAPHRAGM MUSCLE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE FATIGUE; MUSCLE FORCE; MUSCLE TONE; MUSCLE TWITCH; NONHUMAN; RAT STRAIN; ANIMAL; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; DIAPHRAGM; DRUG EFFECT; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; STAINING; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMAL; DIAPHRAGM; INTERLEUKIN-18; KINETICS; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STAINING AND LABELING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TISSUE CULTURE; ANIMALS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES;

EID: 0035987598     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.196.269     Document Type: Article

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