Mechanisms of K + induced renal vasodilation in normo- and hypertensive rats in vivo

Acta Physiologica

Volumn 202, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 703-712

  Magnusson, L ^a   Sorensen, C M ^a   Braunstein, T H ^a   Holstein Rathlou, N H ^a   Salomonsson, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Afferent arteriole; Hyperpolarization; Hypertension; Renal vascular resistance; Renal vasodilation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); BARIUM ION; INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL SUBUNIT KIR2.1; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NITRIC OXIDE; OUABAIN; POTASSIUM ION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONFOCAL IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; HYPERTENSION; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; IN VIVO STUDY; KIDNEY BLOOD FLOW; KIDNEY VASCULAR RESISTANCE; KIDNEY VASODILATATION; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RENAL ARTERY; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VASODILATATION;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BARIUM COMPOUNDS; CHLORIDES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; KIDNEY; MALE; OUABAIN; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, INWARDLY RECTIFYING; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RENAL CIRCULATION; SODIUM-POTASSIUM-EXCHANGING ATPASE; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASODILATION;

EID: 79959906943     PISSN: 17481708     EISSN: 17481716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-1716.2011.02304.x     Document Type: Article

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