Neurogenically derived nitrosyl factors mediate sympathetic vasodilation in the hindlimb of the rat

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 5 41-5, 1997, Pages

  Davisson, Robin L ^a   Possas, Olga S ^a   Murphy, Sean P ^a   Lewis, Stephen J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

7 nitroindazole; neurogenic vasodilation; nitric oxide synthase

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; ACETYLCHOLINE; NITRIC OXIDE; S NITROSOCYSTEINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIMB BLOOD FLOW; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0030924676     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.272.5.h2369     Document Type: Article

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