Decreased basal despite enhanced agonist-stimulated effects of nitric oxide in 12-week-old stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rat

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 379, Issue 2-3, 1999, Pages 175-182

  Dowell, Fiona J ^a   Martin, William ^a   Dominiczak, Anna F ^b   Hamilton, Carlene A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b WESTERN INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Nitric oxide (NO); Stroke prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSP)

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; CAROTID ARTERIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROGLYCERIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0032724583     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(99)00511-7     Document Type: Article

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