Phosphoramidon-sensitive endothelin-converting enzymes modulate cerebral blood flow and neural damage of hypoxic rats

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 301, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 95-98

  Park, Laibaik ^a   Thornhill, Jim ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cerebral blood flow; Cerebral ischemia; Endothelin converting enzyme; Endothelins; Hypoxia; Laser Doppler flowmetry

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; PHOSPHORAMIDON; THIORPHAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; BRAIN HYPOXIA; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CARDIOVASCULAR AUTOREGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; NERVE CELL LESION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BRAIN; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; ENDOTHELIN-1; GLYCOPEPTIDES; HYPOXIA, BRAIN; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; NEURONS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0035970811     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(01)01627-5     Document Type: Article

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