Spread of vasodilatation and vasoconstriction along feed arteries and arterioles of hamster skeletal muscle

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 516, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 283-291

  Segal, Steven S ^a   Welsh, Donald G ^a   Kurjiaka, David T ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PRAZOSIN; TETRODOTOXIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CHEEK POUCH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HAMSTER; MALE; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; ACETYLCHOLINE RELEASE; ANIMAL TISSUE; CELL INTERACTION; ENZYME INHIBITION; EVOKED RESPONSE; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE SYMPATHETIC NERVE ACTIVITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE CONDUCTION; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; RAT; SHEAR RATE; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

EID: 0033118651     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1999.283aa.x     Document Type: Article

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