Vascular endothelin-1 expression and effect of an endothelin ETA antagonist on structure and function of small arteries from stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1998, Pages

  Sharifi, Ali M ^a   He, Gang ^a   Touyz, Rhian M ^a   Schiffrin, Ernesto L ^a  

^a CLIN RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Endothelin 1 mRNA; Endothelium; Growth; Hypertension; Hypertrophy; Vascular remodeling

Indexed keywords

ATRASENTAN; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; MESSENGER RNA; PYRROLIDINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; GENETICS; HYPERTENSION; MESENTERIC ARTERY; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ORGAN SIZE; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSELS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; ENDOTHELIN-1; HYPERTENSION; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; ORGAN SIZE; PYRROLIDINES; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTORS, ENDOTHELIN; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0031630061     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199800001-00086     Document Type: Article

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