Effects of chronic treatment with 7-nitroindazole in hyperthyroid rats

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 291, Issue 5, 2006, Pages

  Wangensteen, Rosemary ^a   Rodríguez Gómez, Isabel ^b   Moreno, Juan Manuel ^c   Álvarez Guerra, Miriam ^a   Osuna, Antonio ^c   Vargas, Félix ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GRANADA   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO VIRGEN DE LAS NIEVES   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Heart rate; Neuronal nitric oxide synthase inhibition; Pulse pressure

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PENTOLONIUM TARTRATE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; GANGLION BLOCK; HEART RATE; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; LONG TERM CARE; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PULSE PRESSURE; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CREATININE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HEART RATE; HYPERTHYROIDISM; HYPOTHALAMUS; INDAZOLES; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; UREA;

EID: 33751192290     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00722.2005     Document Type: Article

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