Rhythmic supplementation of 17-estradiol according to the physiological estrous cycle: Effect on blood pressure in female ovariectomized rats

Hormone and Metabolic Research

Volumn 42, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 130-136

  Grundt, A ^a   Grundt, C ^a   Knoth, K ^a   Lemmer, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Endothelin system; Estradiol deficiency supplementation; Hypertension; Nitric oxide; Rennin angiotensin aldosterone system

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN II; CAVEOLIN 1; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; ENDOTHELIN; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ESTRADIOL; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 90; NITRATE; NOS3 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RAT; RENIN ANGIOTENSIN ALDOSTERONE SYSTEM; TELEMETRY; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION; WISTAR RAT; ANIMAL; BLOOD; BLOOD PRESSURE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; URINE; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

RATTUS;

ANGIOTENSIN II; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; ENDOTHELIN-1; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; OVARIECTOMY; RATS; RATS, INBRED WKY; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN A; RECEPTOR, ENDOTHELIN B; RENIN-ANGIOTENSIN SYSTEM;

EID: 76149091919     PISSN: 00185043     EISSN: 14394286     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0029-1241807     Document Type: Article

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