Effects of [Met5]enkephalin on regional blood flow and vascular resistance in rabbits

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 137, Issue 1, 1987, Pages 25-31

  Eulie, Philip J ^a   Rhee, Hee M ^a   Harold Laughlin, M ^a  

^a ORAL ROBERTS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood flow; Blood pressure; Microsphere; Opioid peptide; Vascular resistance; Met5 enkephalin

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE; METENKEPHALIN; NALOXONE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG INTERACTION; ETIOLOGY; INTRACARDIAC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; MUSCLE; RABBIT; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; ENKEPHALIN, METHIONINE; MALE; MUSCLES; NALOXONE; NITROPRUSSIDE; RABBITS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0023160014     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0014-2999(87)90178-6     Document Type: Article

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