Expression of nitric oxide synthases in the anterior horn cells of amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

Progress in Neuro-Psychopharmacology and Biological Psychiatry

Volumn 26, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 163-167

  Kashiwado, Koichi ^a   Yoshiyama, Yasumasa ^a   Arai, Kimihito ^a   Hattori, Takamichi ^a  

^a CHIBA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; Anterior horn cells; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ANTIBODY; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ADULT; AGED; AMYOTROPHIC LATERAL SCLEROSIS; ANTERIOR HORN CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CERVICAL SPINAL CORD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LUMBAR SPINAL CORD; MALE; MOTONEURON; PERIKARYON; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SACRAL SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD ATROPHY;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR HORN CELLS; AUTOPSY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOTOR NEURON DISEASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 0036138668     PISSN: 02785846     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-5846(01)00242-1     Document Type: Article

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