β-adrenergic agonist-induced nitrite production in isolated pig ciliary processes

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 236, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 613-616

  Liu, Rong ^a   Flammer, Josef ^a   Lüscher, Thomas F ^b   Haefliger, Ivan O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY EYE CLINIC   (Switzerland)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ARGININE METHYL ESTER; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; NITRITE; NORADRENALIN; PHENTOLAMINE; PROPRANOLOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY BODY; IRIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; CILIARY BODY; ENZYME INHIBITORS; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITES; NOREPINEPHRINE; PROPRANOLOL; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; SWINE;

EID: 0031848167     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050130     Document Type: Article

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