The Diuretic Effect of Sairei-to Is Mediated by Nitric Oxide Production in Pentobarbital-Anesthetized Rats

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 94, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 185-191

  Fujitsuka, Naoki ^a   Goto, Kazuhiro ^a   Takeda, Shuichi ^a   Aburada, Masaki ^a  

^a Tsumura Research Institute   (Japan)

Author keywords

Diuresis; Edema; Nitric oxide; Sairei to

Indexed keywords

FUROSEMIDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; PENTOBARBITAL; SAIREI TO; SODIUM CHLORIDE; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIURESIS; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MECHANISM; EDEMA; INFUSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SODIUM URINE LEVEL; TRADITIONAL MEDICINE; URINALYSIS; URINE VOLUME;

EID: 1642545121     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.94.185     Document Type: Article

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