In vivo quantification of endotoxin-induced nitric oxide production in pigs from Na15NO3-infusion

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 122, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1605-1610

  Šantak, Borislav ^a   Radermacher, Peter ^a   Iber, Thomas ^a   Adler, Jens ^a   Wachter, Ulrich ^a   Vassilev, Damian ^a   Georgieff, Michael ^a   Vogt, Josef ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ULM   (Germany)

Author keywords

15NO3 isotope enrichment; Endotoxin; N( ) monomethy L arginine; Nitrate production rate; Nitric oxide production rate; Septic shock; Stable isotope infusion

Indexed keywords

ENDOTOXIN; HETASTARCH; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; SODIUM NITRATE; STARCH;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL BLOOD; ARTICLE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HEART OUTPUT; HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG ARTERY PRESSURE; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEPTIC SHOCK; SWINE;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARCINOGENS; ENDOTOXINS; ENZYME INHIBITORS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; SHOCK, SEPTIC; SWINE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0031465205     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701553     Document Type: Article

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