Transient changes in the presence of nitric oxide synthases and nitrotyrosine immunoreactivity after focal cortical lesions

Neuroscience

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 377-395

  Bidmon, H J ^a   Wu, J ^a,b   Buchkremer Ratzmann, I ^a   Mayer, B ^c   Witte, O W ^a   Zilles, K ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b NORTH CHINA COAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Blood vessels; Brain; Infarct; Peroxynitrite; Photothrombosis; Thalamus

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; TYROSINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASTROCYTOSIS; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN INFARCTION; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HIPPOCAMPUS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MALE; MICROGLIA; NERVE CELL NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; THALAMUS;

EID: 0342684578     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4522(97)00275-3     Document Type: Article

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