Inhibition of nitric oxide synthase and soluble guanylate cyclase induces cardiodepressive effects in normal rat hearts

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 334, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 181-190

  Kojda, Georg ^a   Kottenberg, Karin ^a   Noack, Eike ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Contractilly; Guanylate cyclase; Heart muscle; Heart rate; N( ) nitro L arginine; Nitric oxide (NO) donors; Rat; Soluble

Indexed keywords

1H 1,2,4 OXADIAZOLO[4,3 A]QUINOXALIN 1 ONE; ARGININE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE INHIBITOR; METHYLENE BLUE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEART; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; HEART MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; HEART RATE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CORONARY CIRCULATION; DEPRESSION, CHEMICAL; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; HEART RATE; MALE; MYOCARDIAL CONTRACTION; MYOCARDIUM; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SOLUBILITY;

EID: 0030882456     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)01168-0     Document Type: Article

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