Fadolmidine-induced ocular hypotension in normotensive rabbits

Journal of Pharmacy and Pharmacology

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 191-195

  Savolainen, Jouko ^a   Niemi, Riku ^a   Mäntylä, Antti ^a   Huuskonen, Juhani ^a,b   Järvinen, Tomi ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JYVÄSKYLÄ   (Finland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; FADOLMIDINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALPHA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG MECHANISM; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PH;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CHEMISTRY, PHARMACEUTICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; FINLAND; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMIDAZOLES; INDANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; OCULAR HYPOTENSION; RABBITS;

EID: 12344324610     PISSN: 00223573     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1211/0022357055308     Document Type: Article

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