Nitric oxide and endothelin in acute hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction and adaptation to chronic hypoxia

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 428, Issue , 1997, Pages 173-180

  Rumsey, W L ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BOSENTAN; ENDOTHELIN; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN;

ADAPTATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL GAS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPOXIA; LUNG ALVEOLUS OXYGEN TENSION; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; LUNG VASOCONSTRICTION; LUNG VENTILATION PERFUSION RATIO; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031430761     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5399-1_25     Document Type: Conference Paper

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