Physiological levels of β-amyloid induce cerebral vessel dysfunction and reduce endothelial nitric oxide production

Neurological Research

Volumn 23, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 506-512

  Price, J M ^a   Chi, X ^a   Hellermann, G ^a   Sutton, E T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Alzheimer's disease; Beta amyloid; Cerebral artery; Endothelium; Nitric oxide; Vessel sensitivity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMYLOID BETA PROTEIN; NITRIC OXIDE;

ALZHEIMER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL INJURY; BRAIN BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; RAT; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALZHEIMER DISEASE; AMYLOID BETA-PROTEIN; ANIMALS; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CELL DEATH; CELLS, CULTURED; CEREBRAL ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0034940552     PISSN: 01616412     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/016164101101198758     Document Type: Article

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