Influence of constriction, wall tension, smooth muscle activation and cellular deformation on rat resistance artery vasodilator reactivity

Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 5-6, 2012, Pages 883-892

  Colton, Ilsley ^a   Mandalà, Maurizio ^a,b   Morton, Jude ^c   Davidge, Sandra T ^c   Osol, George ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALABRIA   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Endothelium; Sodium nitroprusside; Tone

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTERY RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; BLOOD VESSEL WALL; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; MUSCLE CELL; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; MYOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SMOOTH MUSCLE; SPLANCHNIC BLOOD FLOW; UTERUS BLOOD FLOW; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

RATTUS;

EID: 84861400899     PISSN: 10158987     EISSN: 14219778     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000178465     Document Type: Article

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