Influence of nitric oxide on the blood flow in the porcine uterine artery; an in vivo study

Polish Journal of Veterinary Sciences

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 195-200

  Barszczewska, B ^a   Markiewicz, W ^a   Maslanka T ^a   Chrostowska, M ^a   Jaroszewski, J J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARMIA AND MAZURY IN OLSZTYN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Nitric oxide; NO donor; NOs inhibitor; Pig; Uterine artery

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ESTRUS; FEMALE; PHYSIOLOGY; SWINE; UTERUS; VASCULARIZATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTRUS; FEMALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITES; NITROPRUSSIDE; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SWINE; UTERUS;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 24944499978     PISSN: 15051773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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