Distribution of nitric oxide in the nasal mucosa of the rat: A histochemical study

Auris Nasus Larynx

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 373-378

  Kim, Yong Dae ^a   Kwon, Oh Cheol ^a   Song, Si Yeon ^a   Suh, Jang Su ^a   Song, Kei Won ^a   Kwon, Sam Hyun ^b   Min, Yang Gi ^c  

^a Kyungpook National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Department of Otorhinolaryngology   (South Korea)

^c Seoul National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Histochemistry; NADPH diaphorase; Nasal mucosa; Nitric oxide; Rat

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACIAL BONE; HISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NOSE MUCOSA; NOSE SEPTUM; PARANASAL SINUS; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALS; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NASAL MUCOSA; NERVE FIBERS; NITRIC OXIDE; PARANASAL SINUSES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0343118734     PISSN: 03858146     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0385-8146(97)10012-8     Document Type: Article

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