Effects of dehydration on cardiovascular development in the embryonic American alligator (Alligator mississipiensis)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 162, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 252-258

  Tate, Kevin B ^a   Eme, John ^a   Swart, Justin ^a   Conlon, J Michael ^b   Crossley, Dane A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS   (United States)

^b UNITED ARAB EMIRATES UNIVERSITY   (United Arab Emirates)

Author keywords

Angiotensin II; Dehydration; Development; Embryo; Reptile

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN 1 RECEPTOR; ANGIOTENSIN II;

ALLIGATOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD VOLUME; BODY MASS; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR FUNCTION; CARDIOVASCULAR PARAMETERS; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CHORIOALLANTOIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEHYDRATION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; HYPERTENSION; INCUBATION TIME; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PHENOTYPE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; WATER CONTENT; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ALLIGATOR MISSISSIPPIENSIS; ALLIGATORINAE; REPTILIA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 84860469669     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.03.013     Document Type: Article

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