Basal and stimulated nitric oxide in control of kidney function in the aging rat

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

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

  Hill, Cheryl ^a   Lateef, Atiya Malik ^a   Engels, Kevin ^b   Samsell, Lennie ^a   Baylis, Chris ^a  

^a WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b West Virginia Univ ^*

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Glomerular filtration rate; L arginine; Nitric oxide synthesis inhibition; Renal vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

AGED; AGING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION RATE; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY PERFUSION; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0030790894     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1997.272.6.r1747     Document Type: Article

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