Behavioral stress alters coronary vascular reactivity in borderline hypertensive rats

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 301-307

  Fuchs, Leslie C ^a   Landas, Steve K ^b   Johnson, Alan Kim ^c  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b State University of New York Upstate Medical University: College of Medicine   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Behavioral stress; Coronary artery; Endothelium dependent relaxation; Nitric oxide; Rat

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN 1; ISOPRENALINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE;

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BORDERLINE HYPERTENSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY HEMODYNAMICS; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE; HEART MUSCLE ISCHEMIA; HEART RATE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STRESS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0030992449     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199715030-00012     Document Type: Article

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