Quantifying the L-arginine paradox in vivo

Microvascular Research

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 48-54

  Vukosavljevic, Nina ^a   Jaron, Dov ^a   Barbee, Kenneth A ^a   Buerk, Donald G ^b  

^a DREXEL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

eNOS; L Arginine; Laser Doppler flowmetry; Nitric oxide; PO2

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LASER DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MESENTERY; MICROCIRCULATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN ELECTRODE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMALL INTESTINE; TISSUE PERFUSION; VENULE;

ANIMALS; ARGININE; ARTERIOLES; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CARRIER PROTEINS; LASER-DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; MALE; MESENTERY; MICROCIRCULATION; MICROELECTRODES; NITRIC OXIDE; OXYGEN; PARTIAL PRESSURE; PERFUSION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; TIME FACTORS; VENULES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 31744439701     PISSN: 00262862     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mvr.2005.10.006     Document Type: Article

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