Neurogenic and endothelial nitric oxide regulates blood circulation in lingual and other oral tissues

Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 100-108

  Toda, Noboru ^a,b   Ayajiki, Kazuhide ^c   Okamura, Tomio ^b  

^a Toyama Institute for Cardiovascular Pharmacology Research   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c HYOGO COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

endothelium; lingual circulation; nitrergic nerve; nitric oxide; oral circulation

Indexed keywords

CAPSAICIN; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE;

ARTICLE; BIOAVAILABILITY; BLOOD FLOW; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CHEEK POUCH; CIRCULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; FACIAL NERVE; GINGIVA; HAPLORHINI; HUMAN; LIP; MOUTH; NERVE STIMULATION; NITRERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; PARASYMPATHETIC NERVE; PAROTID GLAND; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SUBMANDIBULAR GLAND; SUPERIOR SALIVATORY NUCLEUS; SYNTHESIS; TONGUE; TOOTH PULP; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; ENDOTHELIUM; HUMANS; MOUTH; MOUTH DISEASES; NITRERGIC NEURONS; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE I; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE TYPE III; ORAL HEALTH; TONGUE;

EID: 84863783676     PISSN: 01602446     EISSN: 15334023     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/FJC.0b013e318252452a     Document Type: Article

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