Regular slow wave flowmotion in skeletal muscle is not determined by nitric oxide and endothelin

Microvascular Research

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 167-176

  Erni, Dominique ^a   Sigurdsson, Gisli H ^a   Banic, Andrej ^a   Wheatley, Anthony M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Bosentan; Endothelium; L NAME; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Rats; Sodium nitroprusside; Vasomotion

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; BOSENTAN; ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE;

ANIMALIA; BOS;

EID: 0032827581     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mvre.1999.2175     Document Type: Article

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