Endotoxin pretreatment enhances portal venous contractile response to endothelin-1

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 1 39-1, 1996, Pages

  Pannen, Benedikt H J ^a   Bauer, Michael ^a   Zhang, Jian X ^a   Robotham, James L ^a   Clemens, Mark G ^a,b  

^a DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

liver; phenylephrine; portal vein; pressure flow analysis; video microscopy

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTOXIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FLOW MEASUREMENT; HEMODYNAMICS; LIVER BLOOD FLOW; LIVER PARENCHYMA; LIVER SINUSOID; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD FLOW; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; VENOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0030023763     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.1.h7     Document Type: Article

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