Hypercholesterolemia does not alter endothelial function in spontaneously hypertensive rats

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 317, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1019-1026

  Lorkowska, B ^a   Bartus, M ^a   Franczyk, M ^b   Kostogrys, R B ^b   Jawien, J ^a   Pisulewski, P M ^b   Chlopicki, S ^a,c  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE IN KRAKOW   (Poland)

^c JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CHOLESTEROL; HISTAMINE; LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; MONOCYTE CHEMOTACTIC PROTEIN 1; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTACYCLIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHOLESTEROL DIET; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THORACIC AORTA; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; LIPIDS; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; VASODILATION;

EID: 33646779212     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.105.098798     Document Type: Article

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