Cocaine increases inducible nitric oxide synthase expression in rats: Effects of acute and binge administration

International Immunopharmacology

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 1011-1018

  Elliott, Jay C ^a   Ijames, Stephanie G ^a   Lysle, Donald T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute cocaine experiment; Binge cocaine experiment; Inducible nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

COCAINE; IMMUNOMODULATING AGENT; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENZYME ASSAY; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RAT; TISSUE CULTURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0037505412     PISSN: 15675769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1567-5769(03)00099-7     Document Type: Article

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