Vascular development in early ovine gestation: Carotid smooth muscle function, phenotype, and biochemical markers

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 293, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Hutanu, Catalina ^a   Cox, Blair E ^a   DeSpain, Kevin ^a   Liu, Xiao Tie ^a   Rosenfeld, Charles R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Fetal development; Myosin heavy chain isoforms; Nonmuscle myosin; Receptor and nonreceptor function; Smooth muscle growth

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN II; CYCLINE; FILAMIN; MYOSIN; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BRAIN BLOOD FLOW; CAROTID ARTERY; CELL DENSITY; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM; GESTATION PERIOD; MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHEEP; SMOOTH MUSCLE; TISSUE BLOOD FLOW; TISSUE PERFUSION;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BLOOD VESSELS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CAROTID ARTERIES; FEMALE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE PROTEINS; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; MYOSIN HEAVY CHAINS; PHENOTYPE; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PREGNANCY; RECEPTOR, ANGIOTENSIN, TYPE 1; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; SHEEP;

EID: 34447645263     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00851.2006     Document Type: Article

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