Effects of β antagonists on mechanical properties in rabbit ciliary artery

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 237, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 661-667

  Hayashi Morimoto, Ryoko ^a   Yoshitomi, Takeshi ^a,b   Ishikawa, Hitoshi ^a   Hayashi, Eri ^a   Sato, Yayoi ^a  

^a KITASATO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b WAKAYAMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; BETAXOLOL; CARBACHOL; CARTEOLOL; DILTIAZEM; ISOPRENALINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; PHENYLEPHRINE; TIMOLOL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CILIARY ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ISOLATED ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; BETAXOLOL; CARTEOLOL; CHOLINERGIC AGONISTS; CILIARY ARTERIES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PHENYLEPHRINE; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; TIMOLOL; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0032795981     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004170050294     Document Type: Article

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