Alterations of the nitric oxide pathway in cerebral arteries from spontaneously hypertensive rats

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 378-388

  Briones, Ana M ^a   Alonso, María J ^a   Hernanz, Raquel ^a   Miguel, Marta ^a   Salaices, Mercedes ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cerebral arteries; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide synthase; Spontaneously hypertensive rats

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; ACETYLCHOLINE; AMINOGUANIDINE; ARGININE; BRADYKININ; DEXAMETHASONE; ESCHERICHIA COLI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; ISOENZYME; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY TONE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENTIATION; DRUG RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPERTENSION; ISOLATED ARTERY; MALE; MEDIATOR RELEASE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYPERTENSION; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MIDDLE CEREBRAL ARTERY; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; UP-REGULATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0036183558     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00005344-200203000-00009     Document Type: Article

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