Adrenergic and vasopressinergic contributions to the cardiovascular response to acute hypoxaemia in the llama fetus

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 515, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 233-241

  Giussani, D A ^a   Riquelme, R A ^b   Sanhueza, E M ^c   Hanson, M A ^d   Blanco, C E ^e   Llanos, A J ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^d UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; PHENTOLAMINE; VASOPRESSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; VASOPRESSIN V1 RECEPTOR; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASOPRESSIN V1 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CAROTID ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMORAL ARTERY; FETUS; HYPOTENSION; HYPOXEMIA; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL MAMMALS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TACHYCARDIA; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION; ADRENERGIC ACTIVITY; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CAROTID ARTERY FLOW; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY FLOW; FETUS DEATH; FETUS HYPOXIA; GESTATIONAL AGE; LLAMA; SHOCK; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0033558126     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1999.233ad.x     Document Type: Article

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