Characterization of α-adrenoceptor subtype(s) mediating vasoconstriction in the perfused rabbit ovarian vascular bed

Journal of Autonomic Pharmacology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 221-227

  Yousif, M ^a   Williams, K I ^b   Oriowo, M A ^a  

^a KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

^b University of Bath   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

1 (4 AMINO 6,7 DIMETHOXY 2 QUINAZOLINYL) 4 (BICYCLO[2.2.2]OCTA 2,5 DIEN 2 YLCARBONYL)PIPERAZINE; 2 [[2 (2,6 DIMETHOXYPHENOXY)ETHYL]AMINOMETHYL] 1,4 BENZODIOXAN; 3,4,4A,5,10,10A HEXAHYDRO 6 METHOXY 4 METHYL 9 METHYLTHIO 2H NAPHTH[2,3 B][1,4]OXAZINE; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BRIMONIDINE; CHLOROETHYLCLONIDINE; CLONIDINE; NORADRENALIN; OXIDOPAMINE; OXYMETAZOLINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PRAZOSIN; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; TIZANIDINE; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARY; RABBIT; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0029856228     PISSN: 01441795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1474-8673.1996.tb00426.x     Document Type: Article

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