Divergent effects of different beta-blocking agents on endothelium-dependent vasodilatation in the human forearm

Blood Pressure

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 287-292

  Von Zur Muhlen B ^a   Millgard J ^a   Lind, L ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Beta blocker; Blood flow; Endothelium; Hypertension; Nitric oxide

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DICLOFENAC; LABETALOL; METHACHOLINE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PROPRANOLOL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; FEMALE; FOREARM; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASODILATATION; VEIN OCCLUSION PLETHYSMOGRAPHY;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ADULT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS, NON-STEROIDAL; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ATENOLOL; BLOOD PRESSURE; DICLOFENAC; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; FOREARM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; INJECTIONS, INTRA-ARTERIAL; LABETALOL; MALE; METHACHOLINE CHLORIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE; PLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PROPRANOLOL; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0034538799     PISSN: 08037051     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/080370500448687     Document Type: Article

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