Altered endothelium-dependent responses in lambs with pulmonary hypertension and increased pulmonary blood flow

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 2 40-2, 1996, Pages

  Reddy, V Mohan ^a   Wong, Jackson ^a   Liddicoat, John R ^a   Johengen, Michael ^a   Chang, Roger ^a   Fineman, Jeffrey R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

aortopulmonary septal defects; nitric oxide; pulmonary heart defects; vascular endothelium

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTOPULMONARY SEPTAL DEFECT; ARTICLE; ASCENDING AORTA; BLOOD VESSEL SHUNT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; LAMB; LUNG BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; SECOND MESSENGER; SHEEP; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 33750725158     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.271.2.h562     Document Type: Article

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