Endothelin-induced constriction of the ductus venosus in fetal sheep: Developmental aspects and possible interaction with vasodilatory prostaglandin

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 727-736

  Adeagbo, A S O ^a,c   Kelsey, L ^a   Coceani, F ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^b SCUOLA SUPERIORE SANT ANNA   (Italy)

^c University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Ductus venosus; Endothelin; Fetal and neonatal physiology; Prostaglandin E 2; Prostaglandin I 2

Indexed keywords

CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; INDOMETACIN; PHOSPHORAMIDON; PROSTACYCLIN; PROSTAGLANDIN; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; PROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; DOSE RESPONSE; DUCTUS VENOSUS; ENDOTHELIUM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PREMATURITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SPHINCTER; STAINING; VASODILATATION; VENOCONSTRICTION;

6-KETOPROSTAGLANDIN F1 ALPHA; ANIMALS; CANADA; DINOPROSTONE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; GLYCOPEPTIDES; INDOMETHACIN; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PREGNANCY; PROSTAGLANDINS; SHEEP; THROMBOXANE A2; UMBILICAL VEINS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VENA CAVA, INFERIOR;

EID: 3242808005     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0705849     Document Type: Article

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