Chronic infusion of low-dose angiotensin II potentiates the adrenergic response in vivo

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 177-182

  Dowell, Fiona J ^a,b   Henrion, Daniel ^a   Benessiano, Joelle ^a   Poitevin, Pierre ^a   Levy, Bernard ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Mesenteric artery; Phenylephrine; Vascular reactivity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM;

ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0029879561     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199602000-00005     Document Type: Article

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