Sympathetically induced paradoxical increases of the cutaneous blood flow in chronically inflamed rats

Journal of the Autonomic Nervous System

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 103-112

  Tsujii, Yoichiro ^a   Koeda, Tomoko ^a   Sato, Jun ^a   Suzuki, Shigeyuki ^a   Kumazawa, Takao ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adjuvant arthritic rat; Blood flow; Inflammation; Laser Doppler flowmeter; Nitric oxide; Sympathetic nerve; Vasodilatation

Indexed keywords

ADJUVANT; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; INFLAMMATION; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKIN BLOOD FLOW;

EID: 0030570432     PISSN: 01651838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0165-1838(96)00013-6     Document Type: Article

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