Effects of ACTH-induced hypertension in the pregnant ewe

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 34, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 818-823

  Burrell, Judith H ^a   Lumbers, Eugenie R ^a   Bernasconi, Catherine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

Author keywords

ACTH; Angiotensin receptor; Hypertension; Pregnancy; Sheep; Uterine artery

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CORTICOTROPIN; HYDROCORTISONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HYDROCORTISONE BLOOD LEVEL; MATERNAL HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR DENSITY; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; SHEEP; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSION; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 2; RECEPTORS, ANGIOTENSIN; RENIN; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM; SHEEP; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 0032728888     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199912000-00008     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Scoggins BA, Coghlan JP, Denton DA. ACTH-induced hypertension in sheep. In: de Jong W, ed. Handbook of hypertension: experimental and genetic models of hypertension. Vol 4. Amsterdam: Elsevier Science Publishers, 1984:107-34.
2. Cahill F, Coghlan JP, Scoggins BA, Whitworth JA, Wintour EM. Blood pressure and metabolic effects of adrenocorticotrophin after administration to pregnant sheep. J Endocrinol 1978;78:301-2.
3. May CN, Mathai ML, McDougall JC, Whitworth JA. Cardiovascular effects of long-term infusion and responses to endothelin during ACTH infusion in conscious sheep. Am J Hypertens 1993; 6:837-43.
4. Cox BE, Rosenfeld CR, Kalinyak JE, Magness RE, Shaul PW. Tissue specific expression of vascular smooth muscle angiotensin II receptor subtypes during ovine pregnancy. Am J Physiol 1996; 271:H212-21.
5. Burrell JH, Lumbers ER. Angiotensin receptor subtypes in the uterine artery during ovine pregnancy. Eur J Pharmacol 1997:257-67.
6. Pearson RA, Mellor DJ. Some physiological changes in pregnant sheep and goats before, during and after surgical insertion of uterine catheters. Res Vet Sci 1975;19:102-4.
7. Fox SM, Mellor DJ, Firth EC, Hodge H, Lawoko CRO. Changes in plasma cortisol concentrations before, during and after analgesia, anaesthesia and anaesthesia following ovariohysterectomy in bitches. Res Vet Sci 1994;57:110-8.
8. Lumbers ER, Stevens AD. Changes in fetal renal function in response to infusions of a hyperosmotic solution of mannitol to the ewe. J Physiol 1983;343:439-46.
9. Lumbers ER, Lee Lewes J. The actions of vasoactive drugs on fetal and maternal plasma renin activity. Biol Neonate 1979;35:23-32.
10. Yang Y, MacDonald GJ, Duggan KA. Differential regulation of uterine and glomerular angiotensin II receptors in normal and hypertensive pregnancy in the rat. Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol 1994; 21:253-6.
11. Lowry OH, Rosebrough NJ, Farr AL, Randall JR. Protein measurement with the Folin reagent. J Biol Chem 1951;193:265-75.
12. Zar JH. Biostatistical analysis. 2nd ed. Englewood Cliffs, NJ: Prentice-Hall, 1984.
13. Sato A, Suzuki H, Murakami M, Nakazato Y, Iwaita Y, Saruta T. Glucocorticoid increased angiotensin II type 1 receptor and its gene expression. Hypertension 1994;23:25-30.
14. Provencher PH, Saltis J, Funder JW. Glucocorticoids but not mineralocorticoids modulate endothelin-1 and angiotensin II binding in SHR vascular smooth muscle cells. J Steroid Biochem Mol Biol 1995;52:219-25.
15. Schiffrin EL, Franks DJ, Gutkowska J. Effect of aldosterone on vascular angiotensin II receptors in the rat. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 1985;63:1522-7.
16. Ullian ME, Schelling JR, Linas SL. Aldosterone enhances angiotensin II receptor binding and inositol phosphate response. Hypertension 1992;20:67-73.
17. 1 receptor genes in rat hearts is regulated by steroids but not by angiotensin II. J Hypertension 1995;13: 763-9.
18. 2 angiotensin receptors in pancreatic acinar cells. Hypertension 1992;20:435.
19. Douglas JG. Corticosteroids decrease glomerular angiotensin receptors. Am J Physiol 1987;252:F453-7.
20. Robillard JE, Schutte BC, Page WV, Fedderson JA, Porter CC, Segar JL. Ontogenic changes and regulation of renal angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene expression during fetal and newborn life. Pediatr Res 1994;36:755-62.
21. 2) during fetal life in sheep. Pediatr Res 1995;38:896-904.
22. 2 receptors in the developing rat fetus. J Clin Invest 1991;88:921-33.
23. Tsutsumi K, Stromberg C, Viswanathan M, Saavedra JM. Angiotensin II receptor subtypes in fetal tissues of the rat: autoradiography, guanine nucleotide sensitivity, and association with phosphoinositide hydrolysis. Endocrinology 1991;129:1075-82.
24. Munzenmaier DH, Creene AS. Opposing actions of angiotensin II on microvascular growth and arterial blood pressure. Hypertension 1996;27:760-5.