Propofol induces dilation and inhibits constriction in guinea pig basilar arteries

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 83, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 472-476

  Gelb, Adrian W ^a,b   Zhang, Chao ^a   Hamilton, John T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHLORIDE; INTRALIPID; PROPOFOL; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACTIVITY; GUINEA PIG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029795746     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-199609000-00005     Document Type: Article

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