Atherosclerosis potentiates constrictor responses of cerebral and ocular blood vessels to thromboxane in Monkeys

Stroke

Volumn 20, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 242-247

  Faraci, Frank M ^a   Williams, J Koudy ^a   Breese, Keith R ^a   Armstrong, Mark L ^a   Heistad, Donald D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral arteriosclerosis; Monkeys; Serotonin

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; EYE VASCULARIZATION; MONKEY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASOCONSTRICTION;

15-HYDROXY-11 ALPHA,9 ALPHA-(EPOXYMETHANO)PROSTA-5,13-DIENOIC ACID; ANIMAL; ARTERIOSCLEROSIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; CAROTID ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; EYE; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; MACACA FASCICULARIS; PLATELET AGGREGATION; PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDES, SYNTHETIC; SEROTONIN; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; THROMBOXANES; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0024581948     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.20.2.242     Document Type: Article

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