Vasoactivity of hydrogen sulfide in normoxic and anoxic turtles (Trachemys scripta)

American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology

Volumn 298, Issue 5, 2010, Pages

  Stecyk, Jonathan A W ^a   Skovgaard, Nini ^b   Nilsson, Göran E ^a   Wang, Tobias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Anoxia; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular; Heart; Pulmonary resistance; Red eared slider; Systemic resistance; Temperature

Indexed keywords

HYDROGEN SULFIDE; HYDROXYLAMINE; OXYGEN; PROPARGYLGLYCINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOXIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMODYNAMIC PARAMETERS; LUNG VASCULAR RESISTANCE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MYOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; SYSTEMIC VASCULAR RESISTANCE; TEMPERATURE; TURTLE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

ALKYNES; ANESTHESIA; ANIMALS; ANOXIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY TEMPERATURE; FEMALE; GLYCINE; HYDROGEN SULFIDE; HYDROXYLAMINE; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; OXYGEN; PULMONARY ARTERY; STROKE VOLUME; TURTLES; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 77951700254     PISSN: 03636119     EISSN: 15221490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpregu.00521.2009     Document Type: Article

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