Decreased synthesis and vasodilation to nitric oxide in piglets with hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 278, Issue 2 22-2, 2000, Pages

  Berkenbosch, John W ^a   Baribeau, Johanne ^a   Perreault, Thérèse ^a  

^a MONTREAL CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

3 morpholinosydnonimine N ethylcarbamide; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Guanosine 3',5' cyclic monophosphate; Inducible nitric oxide synthase; Isolated perfused lungs; L arginine; Pulmonary arteries; Pulmonary veins

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC GMP; ARGININE; CITRULLINE; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; LINSIDOMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPOXIA; INCUBATION TIME; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; NEWBORN PERIOD; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VEIN; SWINE; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0034099755     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.2000.278.2.l276     Document Type: Article

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