Thromboxane A2 acts at a site perfused by the carotid vasculature to mediate cardiovascular and adrenocortical responses

Canadian Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 271-278

  Cudd, Timothy A ^a,b   Castellon, Roberto ^a   Purinton, Scott C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropic hormone; Arginine vasopressin; Blood pressure; Brain; Cortisol; Heart rate; Prostaglandins; Thromboxane

Indexed keywords

THROMBOXANE A2; 15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ARGIPRESSIN; CORTICOTROPIN; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ADRENAL CORTEX; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC MONITORING; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CAROTID ARTERY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; INFERIOR CAVA VEIN; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; SHEEP;

15-HYDROXY-11 ALPHA,9 ALPHA-(EPOXYMETHANO)PROSTA-5,13-DIENOIC ACID; ADRENAL CORTEX; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; ARGININE VASOPRESSIN; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; INFUSIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; PROSTAGLANDIN ENDOPEROXIDES, SYNTHETIC; SHEEP; THROMBOXANE A2; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 0030610493     PISSN: 00084212     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/cjpp-75-4-271     Document Type: Article

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