Reactivity of chicken chorioallantoic arteries, avian homologue of human fetoplacental arteries

Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology

Volumn 61, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 619-628

  Lindgren, I ^a   Zoer, B ^b   Altimiras, J ^a   Villamor, E ^b  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

adrenergic agonist; Chicken embryo; Chorioallantoic membrane; Hypoxic vasoconstriction; Thromboxane a2; Vasoreactivity

Indexed keywords

15 HYDROXY 11ALPHA,9ALPHA EPOXYMETHANOPROSTA 5,13 DIENOIC ACID; ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; BRADYKININ; ENDOTHELIN 1; FORSKOLIN; ISOPRENALINE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM ION; THROMBOXANE A2;

ALPHA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY WALL; ARTERY WALL TENSION; ARTICLE; BETA ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; CHORIOALLANTOIC ARTERY; CHORIOALLANTOIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FETOPLACENTAL ARTERY; FETOPLACENTAL UNIT; HYPOXIA; INNERVATION; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; ARTERIES; CHICK EMBRYO; CHICKENS; CHORIOALLANTOIC MEMBRANE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; NITRIC OXIDE; PLACENTAL CIRCULATION; PREGNANCY; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 78649676647     PISSN: 08675910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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