Endothelial vasodilator production by uterine and systemic arteries. IX. eNOS gradients in cycling and pregnant ewes

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 282, Issue 1 51-1, 2002, Pages

  Joyce, Jeffrey M ^a   Phernetton, Terrance M ^a   Shaw, Cynthia E ^a   Modrick, Mary L ^a   Magness, Ronald R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Endothelial nitric oxide synthase; Estrogen; Ovarian; Progesterone; Shear stress; Uterus

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; ESTROGEN; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESTROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FOLLICULAR PHASE; ILIAC ARTERY; LUTEAL PHASE; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RENAL ARTERY; SHEAR STRESS; SHEEP; SYSTEMIC CIRCULATION; UTERINE ARTERY; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; WESTERN BLOTTING;

EID: 0036086111     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00438.2001     Document Type: Article

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