Selective or nonselective endothelin antagonists in porcine hypoxic pulmonary hypertension?

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Franco Cereceda, A ^a   Holm, P ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Endothelin; Hypoxia; Pig; Pulmonary circulation

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; ENDOTHELINS; FEMALE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; MALE; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; SWINE;

EID: 0000097047     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199800001-00128     Document Type: Article

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