Postnatal changes in response to norepinephrine in the normal and pulmonary hypertensive lung

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 170, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 641-646

  Schindler, Margrid B ^a   Hislop, Alison A ^a   Haworth, Sheila G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adrenoceptors; Noradrenaline; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NORADRENALIN; PRAZOSIN; PROPRANOLOL; YOHIMBINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG INHIBITION; FEMORAL ARTERY; GROUPS BY AGE; HYPOTENSION; NEWBORN; NEWBORN HYPOXIA; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; PULMONARY VEIN;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-AGONISTS; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; ANOXIA; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION, PULMONARY; LUNG; MODELS, ANIMAL; NOREPINEPHRINE; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PULMONARY VEINS; SWINE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 4444222293     PISSN: 1073449X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1164/rccm.200311-1551OC     Document Type: Article

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