Myogenic Tone and Reactivity of the Rat Ophthalmic Artery

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 45, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 253-259

  Jarajapu, Yagna P R ^a   Grant, Maria B ^a   Knot, Harm J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ADENOSINE; CALCITONIN GENE RELATED PEPTIDE; CARBACHOL; ENDOTHELIN 1; HISTAMINE; INDOMETACIN; ISOPRENALINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM; SEROTONIN; VASOACTIVE AGENT; VASOACTIVE INTESTINAL POLYPEPTIDE; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT; VASOPRESSIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY TONE; ARTICLE; AUTOREGULATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; MALE; MYOGENIC AUTOREGULATION; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PHARMACOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HOMEOSTASIS; INDOMETHACIN; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; MUSCLE TONUS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; OPHTHALMIC ARTERY; PRESSURE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0347988267     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.03-0546     Document Type: Article

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