Vasoactive response of isolated pulpal arterioles to endothelin-1

Journal of Endodontics

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 149-153

  Yu, Christine Y ^a,c   Boyd, Nick M ^a   Cringle, Stephen J ^b   Su, Er Ning ^b   Yu, Dao Yi ^b  

^a School of Dentistry   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN 1; NIFEDIPINE; NORADRENALIN; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENT; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DIAMETER; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; NONHUMAN; SWINE; TOOTH PULP; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; DOSE RESPONSE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULARIZATION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; DENTAL PULP; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; NIFEDIPINE; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 2342454414     PISSN: 00992399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004770-200403000-00006     Document Type: Article

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