Immunohistochemical evidence of nNOS and changes after intraglandular application of botulinum toxin A in cephalic salivary glands of adult rats

ORL

Volumn 65, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 140-143

  Ellies, Maik ^a,b   Laskawi, Rainer ^a   Schütz, Sebastian ^a   Quondamatteo, Fabio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GÖTTINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Botulinum toxin A; Cephalic salivary glands; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase (nNOS); Secretion

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; BOTULINUM TOXIN A; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME METABOLISM; ENZYME REGULATION; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SALIVARY GLAND; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

ANIMALS; BOTULINUM TOXIN TYPE A; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INJECTIONS, INTRALESIONAL; NERVE TISSUE PROTEINS; NEUROMUSCULAR AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PAROTID GLAND; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SALIVARY GLANDS; SALIVATION; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND;

EID: 0041885153     PISSN: 03011569     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000072251     Document Type: Article

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