Differential effect of 2-aminoethyl-isothiourea, an inhibitor of the inducible nitric oxide synthase, on microvascular blood flow and organ injury in models of hepatic ischemia-reperfusion and endotoxemia

Shock

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 20-25

  Wang, Ying ^a   Lawson, Judy A ^a   Jaeschke, Hartmut ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; AMINOETHYLISOTHIOURONIUM; ENDOTHELIN 1; GLUTATHIONE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRITE; NOS2 PROTEIN, RAT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; CIRCULATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTOXEMIA; INJURY; ISCHEMIA; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REPERFUSION; VASCULARIZATION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; BETA-AMINOETHYL ISOTHIOUREA; BLOOD CIRCULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTOXEMIA; GLUTATHIONE; ISCHEMIA; LIVER; LIVER CIRCULATION; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRITES; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REPERFUSION;

EID: 0032112928     PISSN: 10732322     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00024382-199807000-00004     Document Type: Article

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