Dexamethasone modulates hypotension induced by opioids in anaesthetised rats

European Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 430, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 79-85

  Sorrentino, Raffaella ^a   Capasso, Anna ^b   D'Emmanuele di Villa Bianca, Roberta ^a   Pinto, Aldo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALERNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Glucocorticoid; Hypotension; Opioid

Indexed keywords

3,4 DICHLORO N METHYL N [2 (1 PYRROLIDINYL)CYCLOHEXYL]BENZENEACETAMIDE METHANESULFONATE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR; DELTA OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; DELTORPHIN; DEXAMETHASONE; ENKEPHALIN[2 DEXTRO ALANINE 4 METHYLPHENYLALANINE 5 GLYCINE]; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR; KAPPA OPIATE RECEPTOR AGONIST; MIFEPRISTONE; MU OPIATE RECEPTOR; OPIATE; PENTOBARBITAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE TIME EFFECT RELATION; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PREMEDICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DEXAMETHASONE; ENKEPHALIN, ALA(2)-MEPHE(4)-GLY(5)-; HEART RATE; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MIFEPRISTONE; MORPHINE; NARCOTICS; OLIGOPEPTIDES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; RECEPTORS, OPIOID, KAPPA;

EID: 0035955419     PISSN: 00142999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0014-2999(01)01279-1     Document Type: Article

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