Granule cells nitric oxide synthase

Hillard C, Muthian S, Kearn C (1999) Effects of CB(1) cannabinoid receptor activation on cerebellar granule cell nitric oxide synthase activity. FEBS Lett 459 277-281... 

Heneka, M. T., Feinstein, D., Galea, E., Gleichmann, M., Wullner, U., and Klockgether, T. (1999). Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor gamma agonists protect cerebellar granule cells from cytokine-induced apoptotic cell death by inhibition of inducible nitric oxide synthase. J. Neuroim-munol. 100, 156-168. 

Granule cells are heterogeneous in their expression of calretinin and a zonal distribution has been reported for nitric oxide synthase (Section 3.4.) in granule cells. 

Schilling K, Schmidt HHH, Baader SL (1994) Nitric oxide synthase expression reveals compartments of cerebellar granule cells and suggests a role for mossy fibers in their development. Neuroscience, 59, 893-903. 

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