Lowering of blood pressure by increasing hematocrit with non-nitric oxide-scavenging red blood cells

American Journal of Respiratory Cell and Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 135-142

  Vázquez, Beatriz Y Salazar ^a,b   Cabrales, Pedro ^c   Tsai, Amy G ^b,c   Johnson, Paul C ^b   Intaglietta, Marcos ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD JUÁREZ DEL ESTADO DE DURANGO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO   (United States)

^c LA JOLLA BIOENGINEERING INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Hematocrit; NO bioavailability; Plasma layer; Shear stress

Indexed keywords

METHEMOGLOBIN; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD VISCOSITY; BLOOD VOLUME; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE KINETICS; EXCHANGE BLOOD TRANSFUSION; GEOMETRY; HAMSTER; HEART INDEX; HEART OUTPUT; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPOTENSION; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; SHEAR STRESS; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CRICETINAE; ERYTHROCYTE TRANSFUSION; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; HEMATOCRIT; MALE; MESOCRICETUS; NITRIC OXIDE;

CRICETINAE;

EID: 38549099479     PISSN: 10441549     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1165/rcmb.2007-0081OC     Document Type: Article

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