Physiological and genomic consequences of intermittent hypoxia selected contribution: Altered vascular reactivity in arterioles of chronic intermittent hypoxic rats

Journal of Applied Physiology

Volumn 90, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 2007-2013

  Tahawi, Ziad ^a   Orolinova, Natalia ^a   Joshua, Irving G ^a   Bader, Michael ^b   Fletcher, Eugene C ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endothelial microvasculature; Endothelial nitric oxide synthase mRNA; Sleep apnea; Systemic hypertension; Vascular tone; Vasoconstriction; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NORADRENALIN; ACETYLCHOLINE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NOS3 PROTEIN, RAT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CREMASTER MUSCLE; HYPOXIA; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECURRENT DISEASE; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; ANIMAL; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; KIDNEY; MALE; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TELEMETRY; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; ARTERIOLES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; ENDOTHELIN-1; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; KIDNEY; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; NOREPINEPHRINE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROMES; TELEMETRY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035056059     PISSN: 87507587     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jappl.2001.90.5.2007     Document Type: Article

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