Ferulic Acid Restores Endothelium-Dependent Vasodilation in Aortas of Spontaneously Hypertensive Rats

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 508-513

  Suzuki, Atsushi ^a   Yamamoto, Masaki ^a   Jokura, Hiroko ^a   Fujii, Akihiko ^a   Tokimitsu, Ichiro ^a   Hase, Tadashi ^a   Saito, Ikuo ^b  

^a KAO CORPORATION   (Japan)

^b KEIO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelial function; nitric oxide; vasodilation

Indexed keywords

1,2,4 BENZENETRIOL; ACETYLCHOLINE; FERULIC ACID; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; PHENYLEPHRINE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHATE; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR RING; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; AORTA; COUMARIC ACIDS; CYCLIC GMP; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HYDROQUINONES; HYPERTENSION; MALE; NADP; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; SUPEROXIDES; THROMBOXANE B2; VASODILATION;

EID: 34247608170     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.11.008     Document Type: Article

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