Modulation of endothelin and nitric oxide: A rational approach to improve canine hepatic microcirculation

Hepatology

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 782-788

  Dhar, Dipok Kumar ^a   Yamanoi, Akira ^a   Ohmori, Haruyuki ^a   Nakashima, Yuichi ^a   Yamamoto, Akitaka ^a   El Assal Osama, N ^a   Kubota, Hirofumi ^a   Kohno, Hitoshi ^a   Nagasue, Naofumi ^a  

^a SHIMANE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 ETHYL 2 HYDROXYIMINO 5 NITRO 3 HEXENAMIDE; ENDOTHELIN; NITRIC OXIDE; TAK 044;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER ISCHEMIA; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN BLOOD PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPERFUSION INJURY;

EID: 0031752380     PISSN: 02709139     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/hep.510280327     Document Type: Article

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