Different contribution of endothelial nitric oxide in the relaxation of human coronary arteries of ischemic and dilated cardiomyopathic hearts

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 227-232

  Thorin, E ^a  

^a MONTREAL HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Angiotensin II; Endothelium derived relaxing factors; Substance P

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANGIOTENSIN; INDOMETACIN; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; SUBSTANCE P;

ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; HEART DILATATION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MYOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADULT; AGED; ANGIOTENSIN II; CARDIOMYOPATHY, DILATED; CORONARY VESSELS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MYOCARDIAL ISCHEMIA; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROARGININE; SUBSTANCE P; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035135928     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-200102000-00010     Document Type: Article

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