Vascular and hemodynamic effects of behavioral stress in borderline hypertensive and Wistar-Kyoto rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 274, Issue 2 43-2, 1998, Pages

  Fuchs, Leslie C ^a   Hoque, Azizul M ^a   Clarke, Natalie L ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mesenteric artery; Vascular reactivity

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; FEMALE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRESS; VASOMOTOR REFLEX; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; VASODILATATION; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BLOOD PRESSURE; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PROCESSES; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROARGININE; NITROPRUSSIDE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; STRESS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0031992146     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.1998.274.2.r375     Document Type: Article

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