Alpha-adrenergic reactivity of the microcirculation in conscious spontaneously hypertensive rats

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 157, Issue 1-2, 1996, Pages 239-244

  Struijker Boudier, H A J ^a,b   Messing, M W J ^a   Van Essen, H ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Hemorrhage; In vivo; Microcirculation; Spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR); adrenoceptor agonists; adrenoceptor antagonists

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; AZEPEXOLE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PRAZOSIN; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLEEDING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION; VENULE;

EID: 0029923815     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00227905     Document Type: Article

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