Acute and nongenomic effects of testosterone on isolated and perfused rat heart

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 691-697

  Ceballos, Guillermo ^a   Figueroa, Lauro ^a,b   Rubio, Ivan ^a   Gallo, Gabriel ^a   Garcia, Alicia ^a   Martinez, Alin ^a   Yañez, Ricardo ^a   Perez, Juana ^a   Morato, Tomas ^a,b   Chamorro, German ^a  

^a INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA METROPOLITANA   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Steroid hormones; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; NITRIC OXIDE; PINANE THROMBOXANE A2; PROSTAGLANDIN; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; DRUG ANTAGONISM; HYPERTENSION; ISOLATED HEART; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ADENOSINE; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CORONARY VESSELS; DEXTRANS; HEART; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NITRIC OXIDE; PERFUSION; PROSTAGLANDIN ANTAGONISTS; RATS; RECEPTORS, THROMBOXANE; TESTOSTERONE; THROMBOXANE A2; TIME FACTORS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0032940487     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-199905000-00003     Document Type: Article

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