Differential contributions of alpha-1 and alpha-2 adrenoceptors to vasoconstriction in mesenteric arteries and veins of normal and hypertensive mice

Vascular Pharmacology

Volumn 46, Issue 5 SPEC. ISS., 2007, Pages 373-382

  Pérez Rivera, Alex A ^a   Hlavacova, Alexandra ^a   Rosario Colón, Leonardo A ^a   Fink, Gregory D ^a   Galligan, James J ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Alpha 1 adrenoceptors; Alpha 2 adrenoceptors; DOCA salt hypertension; Mesenteric arteries; Mesenteric veins; Mouse

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 2 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; BRIMONIDINE; CLONIDINE; DEOXYCORTICOSTERONE ACETATE; INDOMETACIN; N(G) NITROARGININE; NORADRENALIN; PRAZOSIN; RAUWOLSCINE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; YOHIMBINE;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MESENTERIC VEIN; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VASOCONSTRICTION; VENOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 33847735088     PISSN: 15371891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vph.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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