Gender differences in the vasomotor effects of different steroid hormones in rat pulmonary and coronary arteries

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 645-652

  English, K M ^a   Jones, R D ^b   Jones, T H ^b   Morice, A H ^c   Channer, K S ^a  

^a ROYAL HALLAMSHIRE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

^c UNIVERSITY OF HULL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Arteries; Hormones; Rat; Vasoactive agents; Vasodilatation

Indexed keywords

ESTRADIOL; HYDROCORTISONE; PROGESTERONE; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; STEROID HORMONE; TESTOSTERONE; VASOACTIVE AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY BLOOD VESSEL; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; VASODILATATION; VASOMOTOR REFLEX;

ANIMALS; CORONARY VESSELS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRADIOL; FEMALE; HYDROCORTISONE; MALE; MYOGRAPHY; PROGESTERONE; PULMONARY ARTERY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX FACTORS; TESTOSTERONE; VASODILATION; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 0035216166     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2001-18689     Document Type: Article

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