Influence of gender on dilatation of the basilar artery during diabetes mellitus

Brain Research

Volumn 930, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 182-190

  Mayhan, William G ^a   Sun, Hong ^a   Irvine, Scott D ^a  

^a NEBRASKA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Brain; Cerebral circulation; Gender; L NMMA; Nitric oxide; Nitroglycerin; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; GLYCERYL TRINITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; POSTMENOPAUSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BASILAR ARTERY; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; NITROGLYCERIN; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0037087185     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-8993(02)02245-X     Document Type: Article

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