Effects of N-nitro L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME), a potent nitric oxide synthase inhibitor, on visual evoked potentials of rats exposed to different experimental stress models

YARGICOGLU, P; YARAS, N; AGAR, A; GUMUSLU, S; Abidin, İSMAİL; BILMEN, S

doi:10.1111/j.0001-6772.2003.01254.x

Effects of N-nitro L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME), a potent nitric oxide synthase inhibitor, on visual evoked potentials of rats exposed to different experimental stress models

YARGICOGLU P., YARAS N., AGAR A., GUMUSLU S., Abidin I., BILMEN S.

ACTA PHYSIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA, vol.180, no.3, pp.307-316, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 180 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2004
Doi Number: 10.1111/j.0001-6772.2003.01254.x
Journal Name: ACTA PHYSIOLOGICA SCANDINAVICA
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.307-316
Karadeniz Technical University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Aim: The aim of our study was to investigate the effects of the nitric oxide synthase inhibitor, N-nitro L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME, 10 mg kg(-1) day(-1) i.p.), on visual evoked potentials (VEPs) and lipid peroxidation expected to occur during chronic stress (15 days).