Maturational changes in endothelium-derived nitric oxide-mediated relaxation of ovine pulmonary arteries

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 77, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 123-130

  Kolber, Keith A ^a   Gao, Yuansheng ^a   Raj, J Usha ^a  

^a HARBOR UCLA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; cGMP; Pulmonary circulation; Soluble guanylate cyclase; Vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC GMP; ACETYLCHOLINE; ENDOTHELIN 1; NITRIC OXIDE;

AGE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; MALE; MATURATION; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PULMONARY ARTERY; SHEEP; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION;

OVIS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 0033970502     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000014206     Document Type: Article

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