Role of endothelium and vasoconstrictor prostanoids in norepinephrine-induced vasoconstriction in isolated rat common carotid arteries

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 543-554

  Furuhashi, Naoki ^a   Miyazaki, Seiji ^a,b   Kamura, Masanori ^a   Emura, Shoichi ^b   Yasuda, Keigo ^a  

^a GIFU UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b GIFU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cannula inserting method; Indomethacin; Norepinephrine; OKY046; Prazocin; Rat common carotid artery; Vasoconstrictor prostanoids

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; INDOMETACIN; NORADRENALIN; OZAGREL; PRAZOSIN; PROSTANOID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CANNULATION; COMMON CAROTID ARTERY; ENDOTHELIUM; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; CAROTID ARTERY, COMMON; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; METHACRYLATES; NOREPINEPHRINE; PERFUSION; PROSTAGLANDIN H2; PROSTAGLANDINS; PROSTAGLANDINS H; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; THROMBOXANE A2; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0033861825     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/CEH-100100090     Document Type: Article

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