Endotoxemia-mediated induction of cardiac inducible nitric-oxide synthase expression accounts for the hypotensive effect of ethanol in female rats

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 324, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 368-375

  El Mas, Mahmoud M ^a   Fan, Ming ^a   Abdel Rahman, Abdel A ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; AMPICILLIN; ENDOTOXIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; N [3 (AMINOMETHYL)BENZYL]ACETAMIDINE; NITRATE; NITRITE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; DRUG TARGETING; ENDOTOXEMIA; FEMALE; HEART OUTPUT; HEART RATE; HEART STROKE VOLUME; HEMODYNAMICS; HYPOTENSION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITION; RAT; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMIDINES; AMPICILLIN; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; BENZYLAMINES; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIAC OUTPUT; ENDOTOXEMIA; ENDOTOXINS; ETHANOL; FEMALE; HEART RATE; HYPOTENSION; MYOCARDIUM; NITRATES; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE II; NITRITES; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STROKE VOLUME;

EID: 37349084600     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: 15210103     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.107.127498     Document Type: Article

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