Flow-induced responses in skeletal muscle venules: Modulation by nitric oxide and prostaglandins

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 275, Issue 3 44-3, 1998, Pages

  Koller, Akos ^a   Dörnyei, Gabriella ^b   Kaley, Gabor ^b  

^a NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Endothelium derived constrictor factors; Power dissipation; Rat gracilis muscle; Venular resistance

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PROSTAGLANDIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD FLOW VELOCITY; GRACILIS MUSCLE; MALE; MUSCLE BLOOD FLOW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; RAT; SHEAR STRESS; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 33750847401     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1998.275.3.h831     Document Type: Article

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