Anorectic activity of NG-nitro-L-arginine, an inhibitor of brain nitric oxide synthase, in obese Zucker rats

European Journal of Pharmacology - Tập 230 - Trang 125-128 - 1993
Francesco Squadrito1, Gioacchino Calapai1, Domenico Cucinotta2, Domenica Altavilla1, Basilia Zingarelli1, Mariapatrizia Ioculano1, Guiseppe Urna1, Aurora Sardella1, Giuseppe M. Campo1, Achille P. Caputi1
1Institute of Pharmacology, Italy
2Department of Internal Medicine, School of Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy

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