Role of nitric oxide in the regulation of spinal arteriolar tone

Neurosurgery

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 371-377

  Ishikawa, Mami ^a,c   Sekizuka, Eiichi ^b   Krischek, Boris ^a   Sure, Ulrich ^a   Becker, Ralf ^a   Bertalanffy, Helmut ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MARBURG   (Germany)

^b SAITAMA NATIONAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIV MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Compression; Diameter; Nitric oxide; Nitro L arginine methyl ester; Spinal arteriole

Indexed keywords

N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; N(G) NITRO DEXTRO ARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; DRUG DERIVATIVE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; PENICILLAMINE; S NITRO N ACETYLPENICILLAMINE; S-NITRO-N-ACETYLPENICILLAMINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME INHIBITION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPINAL ARTERIOLE; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; VASODILATATION; ANIMAL; BLOOD FLOW; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; MICROSCOPY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASCULARIZATION; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; MALE; MICROSCOPY, VIDEO; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PENICILLAMINE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD; SPINAL CORD COMPRESSION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0036484320     PISSN: 0148396X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006123-200202000-00025     Document Type: Article

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