Calcitonin gene-related peptide does not mediate the abnormal vascular reactivity observed in a rat model of acute Pseudomonas pneumonia

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 901-907

  Fox, George A ^a   Paterson, Nigel A M ^a   McCormack, David G ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^b LONDON HEALTH SCIENCES CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Calcitonin gene related peptide; Neuropeptides; Pneumonia; Pseudomonas; Sepsis; Vascular reactivity

Indexed keywords

CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; COLONY FORMING UNIT; HEART OUTPUT; HYPOXEMIA; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOMONAS; RAT; SEPSIS; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CALCITONIN GENE-RELATED PEPTIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; LUNG; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHENYLEPHRINE; PNEUMONIA, BACTERIAL; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; RATS; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VENTILATION-PERFUSION RATIO;

EID: 0029891983     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199606000-00019     Document Type: Article

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