Neural endothelin in hypertension: Increased expression in ganglia and nerves to cerebral arteries of the spontaneously hypertensive rat

Journal of Vascular Research

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 39-49

  Milner, Pamela ^a   Loesch, Andrzej ^b   Burnstock, Geoffrey ^a  

^a ROYAL FREE AND UNIVERSITY COLLEGE MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Basilar artery; Endothelin; Ganglia; Hybridisation, in situ; Hypertension; Innervation; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN; MESSENGER RNA; SUBSTANCE P;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BRAIN ARTERY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GANGLION; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NERVE; NERVE DEGENERATION; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RAT; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SUPERIOR CERVICAL GANGLION; TRIGEMINUS GANGLION;

EID: 0034020349     PISSN: 10181172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000025712     Document Type: Article

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