Synergistic effects of ethanol and hyperthermia on carotid artery vasoconstriction

Clinical Physiology and Functional Imaging

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 185-190

  Mustafa, Seham ^a   Thulesius, O ^b   Elgazzar, A H ^b   Ismael, H N ^b  

^a MANUFACTURING ENGINEERING DEPARTMENT   (Kuwait)

^b KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Alcohol; Carotid artery; Hyperthermia; Stroke; Technetium 99m hexamethyl propyleneamineoxime

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ALCOHOL; CALCIUM ION; EGTAZIC ACID; HEXAMETHYLPROPYLENE AMINE OXIME TECHNETIUM TC 99M; MAGNESIUM ION; NIFEDIPINE; NORADRENALIN; RADIOISOTOPE; VERAPAMIL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN PERFUSION; CAROTID ARTERY OBSTRUCTION; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; HEAT STROKE; HYPERTHERMIA; HYPOTHERMIA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SCINTISCANNING; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN ISCHEMIA; CAROTID ARTERIES; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ETHANOL; FEVER; HEAT STROKE; MALE; RABBITS; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 34247269204     PISSN: 14750961     EISSN: 1475097X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-097X.2007.00733.x     Document Type: Article

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