Nitric oxide does not modulate myocardial contractility acutely in in situ canine hearts

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 5 39-5, 1996, Pages

  Crystal, George J ^a   Gurevicius, Juozas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

acetylcholine; adenosine; coronary circulation; endothelium; N(G) monomethyl L arginine; N(G) nitro L arginine methyl ester; nitroglycerin; sodium nitroprusside

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DOG; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART PERFUSION; INOTROPISM; LEFT ANTERIOR DESCENDING CORONARY ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029933868     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.5.h1568     Document Type: Article

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