Serotonin-induced vasoconstriction in rabbit femoral artery: Mediation by both 5-HT2 serotonergic and α1-adrenoceptors

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 27, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 854-860

  Grandaw, Peter P ^a   Purdy, Ralph E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

1 Adrenoceptors; Benextramine; Rabbit femoral artery; Serotonergic 5 HT2 receptors; Serotonin; Vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BENEXTRAMINE; KETANSERIN; OXIDOPAMINE; SEROTONIN ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN CREATININE SULFATE; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; FEMORAL ARTERY; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CATTLE; CLONIDINE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMORAL ARTERY; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; METHYSERGIDE; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; RECEPTORS, SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN ANTAGONISTS;

EID: 0029904380     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199606000-00013     Document Type: Article

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