Pteridine and nitrite/nitrate formation in experimental septic and traumatic shock

Shock

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 254-258

  Strohmaier, Wolfgang ^a   Werner, Ernst R ^b   Wachter, Helmut ^b   Redl, Heinz ^a   Schlag, Günther ^a  

^a LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL AND CLINICAL TRAUMATOLOGY   (Austria)

^b Institute for Medical Chemistry and Biochemistry   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CREATININE; NITRATE; NITRITE; PTERIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTERY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; ENTEROBACTER INFECTION; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HEMORRHAGIC SHOCK; MALE; METABOLISM; PAPIO; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SEPTIC SHOCK; TEMPERATURE; TRAUMATIC SHOCK; URINE;

ANIMALS; ARTERIES; CARDIAC OUTPUT; CREATININE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; MALE; NITRATES; NITRITES; PAPIO; PTERIDINES; SHOCK, HEMORRHAGIC; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SHOCK, TRAUMATIC; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0030255343     PISSN: 10732322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024382-199610000-00005     Document Type: Article

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