Chronic NOS inhibition reverses systemic vasodilation and glomerular hyperfiltration in pregnancy

American Journal of Physiology - Renal Physiology

Volumn 280, Issue 4 49-4, 2001, Pages

  Cadnapaphornchai, Melissa A ^a   Ohara, Mamiko ^a   Morris, Kenneth G ^a   Knotek, Mladen ^a   Rogachev, Boris ^a   Ladtkow, Teri ^a   Carter, Ethan P ^a   Schrier, Robert W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide synthase; Normal pregnancy; Peripheral arterial vasodilation

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM LESION; ENZYME INACTIVATION; FEMALE; GLOMERULUS FILTRATION; HEART HEMODYNAMICS; KIDNEY PLASMA FLOW; NONHUMAN; PREECLAMPSIA; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0035006959     PISSN: 1931857X     EISSN: 15221466     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajprenal.2001.280.4.f592     Document Type: Article

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