The acute cardiovascular actions of intravenous thyrotrophin releasing hormone (TRH) in man are mediated by non-catecholaminergic mechanisms

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 225-232

  Bouloux, Pierre Marc ^a   Corsello, Salvatore ^b   Besser, Michael ^b   Grossman, Ashley ^b  

^a ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b ST BARTHOLOMEW S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adrenoreceptor blockade; Blood pressure; Ganglion blockade; Plasma catecholamines; Pulse; Thyrotrophin releasing hormone

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; CATECHOLAMINE; MOXISYLYTE; NORADRENALIN; PENTOLONIUM TARTRATE; PLACEBO; PROPRANOLOL; PROTIRELIN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CATECHOLAMINE BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONOTROPISM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INOTROPISM; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADRENERGIC ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EPINEPHRINE; GANGLIONIC BLOCKERS; HUMANS; MALE; MOXISYLYTE; NOREPINEPHRINE; PENTOLINIUM TARTRATE; PROPRANOLOL; PULSE; THYROTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE;

EID: 0030016518     PISSN: 03065251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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