Hypoxic pulmonary vasodilation: A paradigm shift with a hydrogen sulfide mechanism

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 298, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Olson, Kenneth R ^a   Whitfield, Nathan L ^a,b   Bearden, Shawn E ^c   St Leger, Judy ^d   Nilson, Erika ^d   Gao, Yan ^a   Madden, Jane A ^e  

^a INDIANA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^c Nucl Eng Idaho State University   (United States)

^d SeaWorld Adventure Park   (United States)

^e CLEMENT J ZABLOCKI VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Hypoxic vasoconstriction; Pinniped; Pulmonary hypertension

Indexed keywords

3 MERCAPTOPYRUVIC ACID; CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; SULFURTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COW; HEART MITOCHONDRION; HYPOXIA; HYPOXIC LUNG VASODILATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG PARENCHYMA; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; OXYGEN SENSING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RESISTANCE BLOOD VESSEL; SEAL; SLEEP APNEA SYNDROME; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; CATTLE; CYSTATHIONINE BETA-SYNTHASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA-LYASE; FEMALE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; LUNG; MODELS, ANIMAL; OXYGEN; PULMONARY ARTERY; SEA LIONS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SULFURTRANSFERASES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION;

EID: 73549125228     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00576.2009     Document Type: Article

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