Rutin-induced endothelium-dependent vasorelaxation in rat aortic rings and the underlying mechanism

Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology - Proceedings

Volumn 7 VOLS, Issue , 2005, Pages 5595-5597

  Xia, Man Li ^a,b   Zhou, Xin Mei ^b   Yao, Hui ^a   Jiang, Hui Di ^c   Bruce, Iain C ^d   Wei, Er Qing ^a   Xia, Qiang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b JIAXING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVATION ANALYSIS; AROMATIC COMPOUNDS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; ESTERS; NITROGEN OXIDES;

GUANYLYL CYCLASE; PROSTAGLANDIN; RUTIN;

PIGMENTS;

EID: 33846938755     PISSN: 05891019     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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