Renal and pressor effects of aminoguanidine in cirrhotic rats with ascites

Journal of the American Society of Nephrology

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 1996, Pages 2694-2699

  Ortíz, Ma Clara ^a   Fortepiani, Lourdes A ^a   Martínez, Concepción ^a   Atucha, Noemí M ^a   García Estañ, Joaquín ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MURCIA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arterial pressure; Ascites; Kidney; Liver cirrhosis; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

AMINOGUANIDINE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITRITE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASCITES; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURESIS; DRUG EFFECT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SODIUM EXCRETION;

EID: 0030411233     PISSN: 10466673     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1681/asn.v7122694     Document Type: Article

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