ETa-receptor blockade, but not ACE inhibition, blunts retinal vessel response during isometric exercise

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 290, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Luksch, Alexandra ^a   Wimpissinger, Barbara ^a   Polak, Kaija ^a   Jandrasits, Kerstin ^a   Schmetterer, Leopold ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

Human; Isometric exercise; Retinal blood flow autoregulation

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; ENALAPRIL; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN II; CYCLO(TRP ASP PRO VAL LEU); CYCLO(TRP-ASP-PRO-VAL-LEU); CYCLOPEPTIDE; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; ENDOTHELIN 1; PLACEBO;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL DIAMETER; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HEMODYNAMICS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; ISOMETRIC EXERCISE; MALE; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; NORMAL HUMAN; OCULOPLETHYSMOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE RATE; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; RETINA ARTERY; RETINA BLOOD VESSEL; RETINA VEIN; VASOCONSTRICTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; EXERCISE; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

ADULT; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; ENALAPRIL; ENDOTHELIN-1; EXERCISE TEST; EXERTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MALE; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PLACEBO EFFECT; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RETINAL VESSELS; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 33646086732     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: 15221539     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.00947.2005     Document Type: Article

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