Release of nitric oxide and prostaglandin H2 to acetylcholine in skeletal muscle venules

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 6 41-6, 1997, Pages

  Dörnyei, Gabriella ^b   Kaley, Gabor ^b   Koller, Akos ^a  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endothelium derived constrictor and dilator factors; Rat gracilis muscle; Venular resistance

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN H2;

ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAPACITANCE BLOOD VESSEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRACILIS MUSCLE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0030757189     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.272.6.h2541     Document Type: Article

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