Vascular reactivity in mesenteric resistance arteries following chronic nitric oxide synthase inhibition in Wistar rats

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 341-346

  Dowell, Fiona J ^a,b   Henrion, Daniel ^a   Duriez, Micheline ^a   Michel, Jean Baptiste ^a  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Hypertension; Hypertrophy; L NAME; L NOARG; Mesenteric resistance arteries; Nitric oxide synthase inhibition; Phenylephrine; SNP

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE; PHORBOL DIBUTYRATE; PHORBOL ESTER; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESISTANCE BLOOD VESSEL;

EID: 0030040491     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb15196.x     Document Type: Article

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