The effect of long-term vasodilatation on capillary growth and performance in rabbit heart and skeletal muscle

Cardiovascular Research

Volumn 18, Issue 12, 1984, Pages 724-732

  Ziada, Amal M A R ^a   Hudlicka, Olga ^a   Tyler, Kevin R ^a   Wright, Andrew J A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Adenosine; Capillary growth; Heart; Rabbit; Skeletal muscle; Xanthine

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; NORADRENALIN; PROPENTOFYLLINE; XANTHINE DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; DRUG EFFICACY; HEART; HEART OUTPUT; MUSCLE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION;

ADENOSINE; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; CAPILLARIES; CORONARY CIRCULATION; CORONARY VESSELS; FEMALE; HEART; HEMODYNAMICS; MALE; MUSCLES; ORGAN WEIGHT; RABBITS; REGIONAL BLOOD FLOW; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; TIME FACTORS; VASODILATION; XANTHINES;

EID: 85008983226     PISSN: 00086363     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/cvr/18.12.724     Document Type: Review

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