ADP-induced pial arteriolar dilation in ovariectomized rats involves gap junctional communication

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 283, Issue 3 52-3, 2002, Pages

  Xu, H L ^a   Santizo, R A ^a   Baughman, V L ^a   Pelligrino, D A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine diphosphate; Connexin43; Endothelium derived hyperpolarizing factor; Estrogen; Gap junction

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; CONNEXIN 43; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED HYPERPOLARIZING FACTOR; ESTROGEN; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; INDOMETACIN; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM INJURY; ESTROGEN DEFICIENCY; FEMALE; GAP JUNCTION; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PIA ARTERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0036350468     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00031.2002     Document Type: Article

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