Mechanical stretch reveals different components of endothelial-mediated vascular tone in rat aortic strips

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1355-1362

  Franchi Micheli, Sergio ^a   Failli, Paola ^a   Mazzetti, Luca ^a   Bani, Daniele ^a   Ciuffi, Mario ^a   Zilletti, Lucilla ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Guanylyl cyclase inhibitor; Lipoxygenase metabolite induced contraction; Nitric oxide synthase inhibitors; Nitric oxide trapping agent; Rat aortic strips; Resting tension; Stored nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; INDOMETACIN; LIPOXYGENASE INHIBITOR; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA CONSTRICTION; AORTA STRIP; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; MECHANICAL STRESS; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0033638721     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703707     Document Type: Article

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