Role of Prostaglandins in Regulation of Cerebral Blood Flow during Acute Hypertension

Chinese Journal of Physiology

Volumn 40, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 137-142

  Yang, Shuh Tsong ^a   Koong, Ching Wen ^a   Chen, Hsing I ^b  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b TZU CHI UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Hypertension; Prostaglandins; Rats

Indexed keywords

INDOMETACIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSTAGLANDIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; HYPERTENSION; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSTAGLANDINS; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS;

EID: 0031591788     PISSN: 03044920     EISSN: 26660059     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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