Role of nitric oxide towards vasodilator effects of substance P and ATP in human forearm vessels

Clinical Science

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 123-131

  Shiramoto, Masanari ^a   Imaizumi, Tsutomu ^b   Hirooka, Yoshitaka ^a   Endo, Toyonari ^a   Namba, Takashi ^a   Oyama, Jun Ichi ^a   Hironaga, Kiyoshi ^a   Takeshita, Akira ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b KURUME UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Endothelium; L arginine; N(G) monomethyl L arginine; Prostaglandin

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ARGININE; INDOMETACIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PROSTAGLANDIN; SUBSTANCE P; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARM BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREARM; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN GAUGE TRANSDUCER; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0031025003     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0920123     Document Type: Article

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