The effects of l-arginine, d-arginine, l-name and methylene blue on channa striatus-induced peripheral antinociception in mice

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 199-206

  Zakaria, Zainul Amiruddin ^a,b   Sulaiman, Mohd Roslan ^a   Somchit, Muhammad Nazrul ^a   Jais, Abdul Manan Mat ^a   Ali, Daud Israf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY PUTRA MALAYSIA   (Malaysia)

^b Universiti Industri Selangor   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ANTINOCICEPTIVE AGENT; ARGININE; CHANNA STRIATUS EXTRACT; CHLOROFORM; CYCLIC GMP; METHANOL; METHYLENE BLUE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTINOCICEPTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; EVAPORATION; FISH; FREEZE DRYING; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SUPERNATANT;

ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; ARGININE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; FISH VENOMS; FISHES; MALE; METHYLENE BLUE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 26244451006     PISSN: 14821826     EISSN: 14821826     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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