Effect of age on kinetics of nitric oxide release in rat aorta and pulmonary artery

Journal of Clinical Investigation

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 899-905

  Tschudi, Marcel Roger ^a   Barton, Matthias ^a   Bersinger, Nick Arnold ^b   Moreau, Pierre ^a   Cosentino, Francesco ^a   Noll, Georg ^a   Malinski, Tadeusz ^c   Lüscher, Thomas Felix ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

^b Clin Hosp Obstet and Gynaecol   (Switzerland)

^c OAKLAND UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

acetylcholine; calcium ionophore A23187; Endothelium derived nitric oxide; porphyrinic NO microsensor; vasorelaxation

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIMYCIN; ESTRADIOL; NITRIC OXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ADOLESCENT; AGED; AGING; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BLOOD VESSEL COMPLIANCE; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RAT; THROMBOCYTE KINETICS; THROMBOSIS PREVENTION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0029810053     PISSN: 00219738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1172/JCI118872     Document Type: Article

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