Pregnancy alters adrenergic mechanisms in uterine arterioles of rats

Anesthesia and Analgesia

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 1304-1309

  Wang, Steven Y ^a   Datta, Sanjay ^a   Segal, Scott ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

12 DEOXYPHORBOL DERIVATIVE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE ACTIVATOR; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; CLONIDINE; FORSKOLIN; ISOPRENALINE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROTEIN KINASE C ACTIVATOR; VASODILATOR AGENT; YOHIMBINE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; UTERINE ARTERY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0036232975     PISSN: 00032999     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000539-200205000-00046     Document Type: Article

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