Hypothalamic release of nitric oxide and interaction with amino acid neurotransmitters in chronically uraemic rats

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Volumn 20, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 1566-1572

  Woitzik, Johannes ^a   Abromeit, Nils ^a   Daschner, Markus ^a   Hömme, Meike ^a   Vogel, Marcel ^a   Schaefer, Franz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Hypothalamus; Microdialysis; Nitric oxide; Uraemia

Indexed keywords

2 AMINO 5 PHOSPHONOVALERIC ACID; 2 BROMO N (2 CHLOROETHYL) N ETHYLBENZYLAMINE; AMINO ACID RECEPTOR AFFECTING AGENT; ISOENZYME; MESSENGER RNA; N ACETYL S NITROSOPENICILLAMINE; N METHYL DEXTRO ASPARTIC ACID; N6 (1 IMINOETHYL)LYSINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; S METHYLTHIOCITRULLINE;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CASTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MEDIAL PREOPTIC AREA; MICRODIALYSIS; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; NEPHRECTOMY; NERVE BLOCK; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; NORADRENERGIC NERVE; NORADRENERGIC SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; UREMIA;

2-AMINO-5-PHOSPHONOVALERATE; ANIMALS; CASTRATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MICRODIALYSIS; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEPHRECTOMY; NEURONS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RNA, MESSENGER; S-NITROSO-N-ACETYLPENICILLAMINE; UREMIA;

EID: 26444445735     PISSN: 09310509     EISSN: 14602385     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ndt/gfh878     Document Type: Article

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