Responses of rat basilar artery to acetylcholine and platelet products in vivo

Stroke

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 1991, Pages 56-60

  Faraci, Frank M ^a   Mayhan, William G ^a   Heistad, Donald D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Basilar artery; Rats

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; IN VIVO CULTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STROKE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ANIMAL; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD PLATELETS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; MALE; NITROGLYCERIN; PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDES, SYNTHETIC; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; SEROTONIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; VASODILATION;

EID: 0025967273     PISSN: 00392499     EISSN: 15244628     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.STR.22.1.56     Document Type: Article

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