The effect of dehydroepiandrosterone on regional blood flow in prepubertal anaesthesized pigs

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 557, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 307-319

  Molinari, C ^a   Battaglia, A ^a   Grossini, E ^a   Mary, D A S G ^a   Vassanelli, C ^a   Vacca, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ARGININE METHYL ESTER; BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BUTOXAMINE; ISOPRENALINE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PAPAVERINE; PENTOBARBITAL; PHENTOLAMINE; PRASTERONE SULFATE; RINGER SOLUTION; ESTRADIOL; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PRASTERONE; TESTOSTERONE;

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING; ANESTHESIA INDUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOWMETRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FLOWMETER; ENZYME INHIBITION; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; ILIAC ARTERY; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY BLOOD VESSEL; MALE; MESENTERY BLOOD FLOW; MESENTERY BLOOD VESSEL; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESERVOIR; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SWINE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; AORTA PRESSURE; BLOOD FLOW; DOSE RESPONSE; HEART ATRIUM PACING; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; ILIAC BLOOD FLOW; IN VIVO STUDY; PIG;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ADRENERGIC BETA-AGONISTS; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC PACING, ARTIFICIAL; DEHYDROEPIANDROSTERONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ELECTRODES, IMPLANTED; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FEMALE; HEART RATE; ILIAC ARTERY; ISOPROTERENOL; MALE; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, BETA-2; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; RENAL CIRCULATION; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPLANCHNIC CIRCULATION; SWINE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE;

EID: 2942692042     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2004.063354     Document Type: Article

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