The role of nitric oxide in the peripheral vasoconstriction caused by human placental lactogen in anaesthetized pigs

Experimental Physiology

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 603-610

  Molinari, C ^a,b   Grossini, E ^a   Mary, D A S G ^a   Ribichini, F ^a   Surico, N ^a   Vacca, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN PIEDMONT   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; HUMAN PLACENTA LACTOGEN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PENTOBARBITAL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY; CORONARY ARTERY BLOOD FLOW; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE PRESSURE; ILIAC ARTERY; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; RENAL ARTERY; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 33646092546     PISSN: 09580670     EISSN: 1469445X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/expphysiol.2005.032755     Document Type: Article

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