Pressure natriuresis in rats during blockade of the L-arginine/nitric oxide pathway

Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 4, 1992, Pages 333-338

  Johnson, Robert A ^a   Freeman, Ronald H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclic GMP; Endothelium derived relaxing factor; Plasma renin activity; Potassium; Renal perfusion pressure; Sodium

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; HEART RATE; HEMATOCRIT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY PERFUSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NATRIURESIS; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PLASMA RENIN ACTIVITY; POTASSIUM EXCRETION; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM EXCRETION;

ANIMAL; ARGININE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CYCLIC GMP; HEART RATE; MALE; NATRIURESIS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; RENIN; SODIUM;

EID: 0026748665     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: 15244563     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.19.4.333     Document Type: Article

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