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nitro-L-arginine methylester [1 record]

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Record 1 1995-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pharmacology
  • Cardiovascular System
CONT

In aorta and mesenteric resistance arteries, contractile responses to norepinephrine (NE) were comparable in cardiomyopathic hamsters and controls. After inhibition of nitric oxide (NO) formation with nitro-L-arginine methylester (L-NAME), contractions to NE were enhanced in aorta of cardiomyopathic hamsters...; no effect was noted in controls or mesenteric resistance arteries. (In Journal of cardiovascular pharmacology, 1994, 23 (6) 916-921, cited in PASCAL data base.)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pharmacologie
  • Système cardio-vasculaire
OBS

L'équivalent français nous a été fourni par le bureau d'un médecin de Montréal qui se spécialise en recherche sur l'hypertension. Celui-ci n'a toutefois pas confirmé l'utilisation de l'acronyme en français.

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