Presinusoidal vessels predominantly contract in response to norepinephrine, histamine, and KCl in rabbit liver

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1404-1412

  Shibamoto, Toshishige ^a   Wang, Hong Gang ^a   Miyahara, Takashige ^a   Tanaka, Satoshi ^a   Haniu, Hisao ^a   Koyama, Shozo ^a  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Double vascular occlusion pressure; Hepatic circulation; Hepatic vascular resistance; Portal vein; Sinusoidal pressure

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; HISTAMINE; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL OCCLUSION; DOSE RESPONSE; LIVER CIRCULATION; LIVER PERFUSION; LIVER SINUSOID; LIVER WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PORTAL VEIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0032823841     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.1999.87.4.1404     Document Type: Article

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