Association between the expression of inducible nitric oxide synthase by chondrocytes and its nitric oxide-generating activity in adjuvant arthritis in rats

Nitric Oxide - Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 164-169

  Yonekura, Yukiko ^a   Koshiishi, Ichiro ^a   Yamada, Ken Ichi ^a   Mori, Akiko ^a   Uchida, Soshi ^b   Nakamura, Toshitaka ^b   Utsumi, Hideo ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OCCUPATIONAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adjuvant arthritis; Chondrocytes; ESR; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Nitric oxide; Nitrotyrosine; Rheumatoid arthritis

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; AMINOETHYLISOTHIOURONIUM; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ADJUVANT ARTHRITIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARTILAGE CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PAW EDEMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS;

EID: 0038460762     PISSN: 10898603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1089-8603(03)00025-9     Document Type: Article

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