Spatiotemporal alterations of the NO/NOS neuronal pools following transient abdominal aorta occlusion: Morphological and biochemical studies in the rabbit

Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology

Volumn 26, Issue 7-8, 2006, Pages 1295-1310

  Kucharova, K ^a,c   Lukacova, N ^a   Pavel, J ^a   Radonak, J ^b   Hefferan, M P ^c   Kolesar, D ^a   Kolesarova, M ^a   Marsala, M ^c   Marsala, J ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b P J AFÁRIK UNIVERSITY   (Slovakia)

^c University of California   (United States)

Author keywords

cNOS catalytic activity; NADPHd; NOS immunoreactivity; Rabbit; Transient spinal cord ischemia

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM DEPENDENT NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; CITRULLINE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRITIUM;

ABDOMINAL AORTA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA OCCLUSION; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE RESISTANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME HISTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME MODIFICATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MALE; NERVE CELL DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RABBIT; REPERFUSION; SPINAL CORD BLOOD FLOW; SPINAL CORD DORSAL HORN; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA; SPINAL CORD MOTONEURON; SPINAL CORD NERVE CELL; SPINAL CORD VENTRAL HORN; STAINING; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK;

ANIMALS; AORTA, ABDOMINAL; ARTERIAL OCCLUSIVE DISEASES; LUMBOSACRAL PLEXUS; MALE; NADPH DEHYDROGENASE; NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; PLACEBOS; RABBITS; REPERFUSION INJURY; SPINAL CORD ISCHEMIA;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33845528589     PISSN: 02724340     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10571-006-9089-x     Document Type: Article

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