Regulation of β-adrenoceptor-mediated relaxation of the rat aorta is modulated by endogenous ovarian hormones

Clinical Science

Volumn 98, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 381-387

  Conde, María V ^a   Marín, Jesús ^a   Fernández Criado, Carmen ^a   Balfagon, Gloria ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Endothelium; Nitric oxide; Ovarian hormones; Rat thoracic aorta; adrenoceptors

Indexed keywords

ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATOR; BETA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CHOLERA TOXIN; DOBUTAMINE; FORSKOLIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; HORMONE; ISOPRENALINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; PROPRANOLOL; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; ESTRUS; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0034035195     PISSN: 01435221     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/cs0980381     Document Type: Article

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