Endothelin-1 induces vasoconstriction and nitric oxide release via endothelin ET(B) receptors in isolated perfused rat liver

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 328, Issue 2-3, 1997, Pages 175-182

  Higuchi, Hideyuki ^a   Satoh, Tetsuo ^a  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelin; Endothelin ET(A) receptor; Endothelin ET(B) receptor; Liver; Nitric oxide (NO); Oxygen consumption; Presser effect

Indexed keywords

CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR AGONIST; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; SUCCINYLENDOTHELIN 1 [8-21][9 GLUTAMIC ACID 11,15 ALANINE];

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; ISOLATED LIVER; LIVER PERFUSION; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REGIONAL PERFUSION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0030950917     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(97)83043-9     Document Type: Article

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