Effect of L-arginine on endothelium-dependent coronary vasodilatory reserve in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 61, Issue 10, 2000, Pages 680-689

  Fujita, Hiroshi ^a   Takeda, Kazuo ^a   Miki, Shigeuki ^a   Harada, Sanae ^a   Hatta, Tsuguru ^a   Uchida, Atsushi ^a   Nakata, Tetsuo ^a   Sasaki, Susumu ^a   Nakagawa, Masao ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Coronary perfusion pressure; Isolated heart; L NMMA; Nitric oxide; Spontaneously hypertensive rat

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; N(G) METHYLARGININE;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; CORONARY ARTERY CONSTRICTION; CORONARY ARTERY DILATATION; CORONARY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; HYPERTENSION; ISOLATED HEART; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0033752880     PISSN: 0011393X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0011-393X(00)80048-X     Document Type: Article

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