Attenuation of intrinsic active tone by endothelium-derived nitric oxide in aortae of spontaneously hypertensive rats with different levels of blood pressure

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 873-890

  Sunano, Satoru ^a   Sekiguchi, Fumiko ^a   Takeuchi, Kiyoko ^a   Shibutani, Sachiyo ^a   Matsuda, Kyoko ^a   Shirnamura, Keiichi ^a  

^a KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

aorta; endothelium; intrinsic active tone; NO; SHRSP

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CALCIUM ION; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIUM; IN VITRO STUDY; NONHUMAN; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT;

EID: 0029744055     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10641969609081785     Document Type: Article

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