Responsiveness of human infant cerebral arteries to sympathetic nerve stimulation and vasoactive agents

Pediatric Research

Volumn 44, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 730-739

  Bevan, Rosemary ^a   Dodge, John ^a   Nichols, Patricia ^a   Poseno, Tina ^a   Vijayakumaran, Edathoot ^b   Wellman, Terry ^a   Bevan, John A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b HENRY FORD HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANGIOTENSIN; BRADYKININ; CATECHOLAMINE; HISTAMINE; INDOMETACIN; NEUROPEPTIDE Y; NORADRENALIN; PHENTOLAMINE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; SEROTONIN; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BRAIN ARTERY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INFANT; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; MYOGRAPHY; NERVE STIMULATION; NEWBORN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0031773125     PISSN: 00313998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1203/00006450-199811000-00016     Document Type: Article

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