Disruption of Gene for Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Reduces Progression of Cerebral Aneurysms

Stroke

Volumn 34, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 2980-2984

  Sadamasa, Nobutake ^a   Nozaki, Kazuhiko ^a,b   Hashimoto, Nobuo ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Animal models; Cerebral aneurysm; Genetics; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ANEURYSM RUPTURE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; APOPTOSIS; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BRAIN ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY ANEURYSM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; DISSECTION; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME INDUCTION; ENZYME REGULATION; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE GENE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OLFACTORY ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL COUNT; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE PROGRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRACRANIAL ANEURYSM; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II;

EID: 0344736983     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.0000102556.55600.3B     Document Type: Article

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