Cardiac actions of central but not peripheral urotensin II are prevented by β-adrenoceptor blockade

Peptides

Volumn 26, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1248-1256

  Hood, S G ^a   Watson, A M D ^a   May, C N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cardiac contractility; Cardiac sympathetic nerve activity; Ganglion blockade; Hyperglycemia; Propranolol; Regional blood flow

Indexed keywords

BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; PROPRANOLOL; UROTENSIN II;

ADRENALIN RELEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; DRUG MECHANISM; GANGLION BLOCK; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HYPERGLYCEMIA; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MESENTERY BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; SHEEP; SYMPATHETIC NERVE; VASODILATATION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANIMALS; FEMALE; HEART; HEART RATE; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INJECTIONS, INTRAVENTRICULAR; PROPRANOLOL; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA; SHEEP; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; UROTENSINS;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 20444408409     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2005.01.005     Document Type: Article

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