Hypersensitivity to hydroxyl radicals in rat basilar artery after subarachnoid hemorrhage

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 234-236

  Nishihashi, Tsuyoshi ^a   Trandafir, Cristina C ^a   Wang, Aimin ^a   Ji, Xu ^a   Shimizu, Yoshiharu ^b   Kurahashi, Kazuyoshi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKAI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Hydroxyl radical; Rat basilar artery; Subarachnoid hemorrhage

Indexed keywords

FREE RADICAL; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERSENSITIVITY; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SUBARACHNOID HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 33645062929     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.SC0050160     Document Type: Article

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