Amlodipine ameliorates endothelial dysfunction in mesenteric arteries from spontaneously hypertensive rats

Clinical and Experimental Pharmacology and Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 255-261

  He, Xi ^a   Zhang, Hong Li ^a   Zhao, Ming ^a   Yang, Jun Lu ^b   Cheng, Gong ^b   Sun, Lei ^a   Li, Dong Ling ^a   Jiang, Hong Ke ^a   Zhao, Qiang ^a   Yu, Xiao Jiang ^a   Zang, Wei Jin ^a  

^a XI'AN JIAOTONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHAANXI PROVINCIAL PEOPLE S HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Amlodipine; Endothelial function; Nitric oxide; Oxidative stress; Spontaneously hypertensive rats

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMLODIPINE; ASCORBIC ACID; HYDROETHIDINE; MALONALDEHYDE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATE; NITRITE; PHENYLEPHRINE; SUPEROXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BODY WEIGHT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENDOTHELIAL DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MUSCLE RELAXATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; AMLODIPINE; ANIMALS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BLOOD PRESSURE; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; NG-NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRATES; NITRITES; NITROUS OXIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SUPEROXIDES;

EID: 79953048857     PISSN: 03051870     EISSN: 14401681     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1440-1681.2011.05495.x     Document Type: Article

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