Effect of hypoxia on nitric oxide production in neonatal pig lung

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 271, Issue 1 40-1, 1996, Pages

  Nelin, Leif D ^a   Thomas, Carol J ^b   Dawson, Christopher A ^b  

^a CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

exhaled nitric oxide; N( ) nitro L arginine methyl ester; nitrate; nitric oxide synthase; nitrite; pulmonary vascular resistance

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HYPOXIA; ISOLATED LUNG; LUNG HEMODYNAMICS; LUNG PERFUSION; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; NONHUMAN; PERFUSION PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 33750796485     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.271.1.h8     Document Type: Article

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