Differential effects of low- and high-dose estrogen treatments on vascular responses in female rats

Life Sciences

Volumn 60, Issue 25, 1997, Pages 2291-2302

  Bolego, Chiara ^a   Cignarella, Andrea ^a   Ruzza, Raffaella ^a   Zaarour, Claude ^a   Messi, Elio ^a   Zanisi, Mariarosa ^a   Puglisi, Lina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Aorta; Estrogen; Nitric oxide; Ovariectomy; Prostacyclin

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ESTRADIOL; ESTROGEN; ETHINYLESTRADIOL; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; ORAL CONTRACEPTIVE AGENT; PROSTACYCLIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ESTROGEN THERAPY; FEMALE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; RAT; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; AORTA; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; EPOPROSTENOL; ESTRADIOL; ESTRADIOL CONGENERS; ETHINYL ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE; NOREPINEPHRINE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0031011188     PISSN: 00243205     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0024-3205(97)00284-1     Document Type: Article

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