Response of cultured cerebral artery smooth muscle cells to the nitric oxide vasodilators, nitroglycerin and sodium nitroprusside

Journal of Neurosurgical Anesthesiology

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 58-64

  Tao, Hong ^a   Zhang, Li Ming ^a   Castresana, Manuel R ^a   Newman, Walter H ^a   Shillcutt, Samuel D ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral arteries; cGMP; Cultured smooth muscle cells; Nitroglycerin; Sodium nitroprusside; Soluble guanylyl cyclase

Indexed keywords

CYCLIC GMP; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTERIOR CEREBRAL ARTERY; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; INTERNAL CAROTID ARTERY; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0031023122     PISSN: 08984921     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00008506-199701000-00013     Document Type: Article

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