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Assessment of Vascular Tone Responsiveness using Isolated Mesenteric Arteries with a Focus on Modulation by Perivascular Adipose Tissues
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エンドセリウム由来のリラックスファクターの抑制は,エンドセリン媒介の血管収縮を高めます

A Lerman1, E K Sandok, F L Hildebrand

  • 1Department of Internal Medicine, Mayo Clinic and Foundation, Rochester, Minn. 55905.

Circulation
|May 11, 1992
PubMed
まとめ

内皮由来リラックス因子 (EDRF) を阻害すると,内皮素 (ET) の血管圧縮効果が著しく増幅されます. これは,血管トーンを調節するこれらの要因の間の重要なバランスを強調しています.

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