Augmented adrenergic vasoconstriction in hypertensive diabetic obese Zucker rats

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 282, Issue 3 51-3, 2002, Pages

  Stepp, David W ^a   Frisbee, Jefferson C ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Norepinephine; Skeletal muscle microcirculation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; ENDOTHELIN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PRAZOSIN;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRACILIS MUSCLE; HYPERTENSION; LEAN BODY WEIGHT; LIMB PERFUSION; MICROVASCULATURE; MUSCLE PERFUSION; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; NONHUMAN; OBESITY; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0036081521     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00695.2001     Document Type: Article

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