Alterations in perivascular sympathetic and nitrergic innervation function induced by late pregnancy in rat mesenteric arteries

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2015, Pages

  Sastre, Esther ^a,b   Blanco Rivero, Javier ^a,b   Caracuel, Laura ^a,b   Callejo, María ^a   Balfagón, Gloria ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ IDIPAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; NEURONAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE; NORADRENALIN; PHENTOLAMINE; ACETYLCHOLINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ESTRUS; FEMALE; NITRERGIC NERVE; NONHUMAN; NORADRENALIN RELEASE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SUPERIOR MESENTERIC ARTERY; SYMPATHETIC INNERVATION; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; VASOMOTOR REFLEX; ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; INNERVATION; MESENTERIC ARTERY; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; PREGNANCY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

RATTUS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; NITRIC OXIDE; NOREPINEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; PREGNANCY; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATION; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 84929104313     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0126017     Document Type: Article

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