Effect of acute sublethal endotoxaemia on in vitro digital vascular reactivity in horses

Journal of Veterinary Medicine Series A: Physiology Pathology Clinical Medicine

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 67-73

  Zerpa, H ^a   Vega, F ^a   Vasquez, J ^a   Ascanio, E ^a   Campos, G ^a   Sogbe, E ^a   Romero, E ^a   Ascanio, M ^a   Garcia H ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

ENDOTOXIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTERY; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTOXEMIA; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE; HORSE DISEASE; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; VASCULARIZATION; VASODILATATION; VEIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; ARTERIES; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENDOTOXINS; FEMALE; FORELIMB; HOOF AND CLAW; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; VASODILATION; VEINS;

EID: 20544436509     PISSN: 0931184X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1439-0442.2004.00684.x     Document Type: Article

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