5-Hydroxytryptamine initiates pulsatile urea excretion from perfused gills of the gulf toadfish (Opsanus beta)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 163, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 30-37

  McDonald, M Danielle ^a   Walsh, Patrick J ^a,b   Wood, Chris M ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^c MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

5 HT; Blood pressure; Ketanserin; Serotonin; Urea transporter; Vascular resistance; Methyl 5 HT

Indexed keywords

ALPHA METHYLSEROTONIN; KETANSERIN; SEROTONIN; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA PRESSURE; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GILL; NONHUMAN; TELEOST; TOADFISH; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

BATRACHOIDIDAE GEN. SP.; OPSANUS BETA;

EID: 84862857534     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: 15314332     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpa.2012.04.027     Document Type: Article

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