Methylmalonate-induced seizures are attenuated in inducible nitric oxide synthase knockout mice

International Journal of Developmental Neuroscience

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 157-163

  Ribeiro, Leandro Rodrigo ^a,d   Fighera, Michele Rechia ^a,c,i   Oliveira, Mauro Schneider ^a,b   Furian, Ana Flávia ^a,b   Rambo, Leonardo Magno ^a,d   Ferreira, Ana Paula de Oliveira ^a   Saraiva, André Luiz Lopes ^a   Souza, Mauren Assis ^a,d   Lima, Frederico Diniz ^a,d   Magni, Danieli Valnes ^a   Dezengrini, Renata ^e   Flores, Eduardo Furtado ^e   Butterfield, D Allan ^h   Ferreira, Juliano ^f   Santos, Adair Roberto Soares dos ^g   Mello, Carlos Fernando ^a   Royes, Luiz Fernando Freire ^a,d,f  

^a Centro de Ciencias da Sau   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO SUL   (Brazil)

^c Hospital Universitario de Santa Maria   (Brazil)

^d FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^e Centro de Ciências Rurais   (Brazil)

^f Departamento de Química   (Brazil)

^g FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA CATARINA   (Brazil)

^h UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDADE LUTERANA DO BRASIL   (Brazil)

Author keywords

3 Nitrotyrosine; INOS; Methylmalonic acid; Nitric oxide; Seizure

Indexed keywords

3 NITROTYROSINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; METHYLMALONIC ACID; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXCITOTOXICITY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEIZURE; SPIKE WAVE; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; FEMALE; MALE; METHYLMALONIC ACID; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; SEIZURES; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-EXCHANGING ATPASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; TYROSINE;

MUS;

EID: 58849103861     PISSN: 07365748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijdevneu.2008.11.005     Document Type: Article

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