NADPH diaphorase activity in the rat retina during the early stages of experimental diabetes

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 241, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 747-756

  Li, Qing ^a,c   Zemel, Esther ^a   Miller, Benjamin ^b   Perlman, Ido ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b RAMBAM MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Amacrine cells; Diabetes; Electroretinogram; M ller cells; Nitric oxide; Rat; Retina

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; DRINKING WATER; GLUCOSE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; STREPTOZOCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HISTOCHEMISTRY; IN VIVO STUDY; MALE; MUELLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; DIET; ELECTRORETINOGRAPHY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RETINA; STREPTOZOCIN;

EID: 0142061182     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-003-0740-7     Document Type: Article

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