Cardiopulmonary effects of chronic administration of the NO synthase inhibitor L-NAME in the chick embryo

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 156-163

  Villamor, Eduardo ^a,c   Kessels, Carolina G A ^a   Van Suylen, Robert J ^b   De Mey, Jo G R ^b   Blanco, Carlos E ^a  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Cardiac hypertrophy; Chick embryo; Endothelium; Nitric oxide synthase; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ARGININE; ENDOTHELIN 1; FORSKOLIN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; THROMBOXANE A2;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BODY MASS; CHICKEN; CHRONIC DRUG ADMINISTRATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; EMBRYO; HEART; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; VASOCONSTRICTION;

15-HYDROXY-11 ALPHA,9 ALPHA-(EPOXYMETHANO)PROSTA-5,13-DIENOIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; CHICK EMBRYO; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HEART; LUNG; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NOREPINEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PULMONARY ARTERY; THROMBOXANE A2; TIME FACTORS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 26444446909     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000086204     Document Type: Article

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