Antihypertensive potential and mechanism of action of astaxanthin: II. Vascular reactivity and hemorheology in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Biological and Pharmaceutical Bulletin

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 967-971

  Hussein, Ghazi ^a,b   Goto, Hirozo ^b   Oda, Shinobu ^b   Iguchi, Tomomi ^b   Sankawa, Ushio ^a   Matsumoto, Kinzo ^b   Watanabe, Hiroshi ^b  

^a TOYAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Astaxanthin; Blood rheology; Hypertension; Mechanism; Vasorelaxation

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN; ASTAXANTHIN; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; XANTHINE; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DRUG MECHANISM; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; MALE; MICROCHANNEL ARRAY FLOW ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; RECEPTOR SENSITIVITY; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTA; BETA CAROTENE; HEMORHEOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; MALE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 21144433374     PISSN: 09186158     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/bpb.28.967     Document Type: Article

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