Role of the nitric oxide pathway in hypoxia-induced hypothermia of rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 3 42-3, 1997, Pages

  Branco, Luiz G S ^a   Carnio, Evelin G ^a   Barros, Renata G H ^a  

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Author keywords

Endothelium derived relaxing factor; Nitric oxide synthase; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEAT STRESS; HYPOTHERMIA; HYPOXIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THERMOREGULATION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0030855921     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1997.273.3.r967     Document Type: Article

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