Effects of aminoguanidine and L-arginine methyl ester resuscitation following induction of fluid-percussion injury and severe controlled hemorrhagic shock in the rat brain

Journal of Neurosurgery

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 138-144

  Atan, Shirhan ^b   Moochhala, Shabbir M ^a   Ng, Kian Chye ^b   Low, Kerwin ^b   Teo, Ai Ling ^b   Lu, Jia ^b  

^a Def Med Environ Res Inst DSO N   (Singapore)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Head injury; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; ARGININE METHYL ESTER; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITRITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN INJURY; BRAIN PERFUSION; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INFUSION; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NICK END LABELING; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESUSCITATION;

EID: 3042670312     PISSN: 00223085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3171/jns.2004.101.1.0138     Document Type: Article

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