Prostacyclin, not only nitric oxide, is a mediator of the vasorelaxation induced by acetylcholine in aortas from rats submitted to cecal ligation and perforation (CLP)

Vascular Pharmacology

Volumn 54, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 44-51

  Araújo, Alice V ^a   Ferezin, Camila Z ^a   Rodrigues, Gerson J ^a   Lunardi, Claure N ^b   Vercesi, Juliana A ^a   Grando, Marcella D ^a   Bonaventura, Daniella ^c   Bendhack, Lusiane M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

CLP; Nitric oxide; Prostacyclin; Sepsis; Vasodilation

Indexed keywords

7 NITROINDAZOLE; ACETYLCHOLINE; CONSTITUTIVE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INDOMETACIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; N [3 (AMINOMETHYL)BENZYL]ACETAMIDINE; N(G) NITROARGININE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; PHENYLEPHRINE; PROSTACYCLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CECAL LIGATION AND PERFORATION; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; LARGE INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PLASMA CONCENTRATION-TIME CURVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEPTIC SHOCK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VASCULAR RING; VASODILATATION;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; AORTA; BLOOD PRESSURE; CECUM; CYCLOOXYGENASE INHIBITORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; EPOPROSTENOL; INDOMETHACIN; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; LIGATION; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEPSIS; VASODILATION;

EID: 79952623239     PISSN: 15371891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vph.2010.12.002     Document Type: Article

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