Decreased viability of nitric oxide synthase double knockout mice

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 175-179

  Tranguch, Susanne ^a   Huet Hudson, Yvette ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHARLOTTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Embryo; Nitric oxide; Pregnancy

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ISOENZYME; NEURAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FERTILITY; GENETICS; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MATING; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; CROSSES, GENETIC; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FETAL VIABILITY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

EID: 0038641659     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.10274     Document Type: Article

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