Characterization of pressure-mediated vascular tone in resistance arteries from bile duct-ligated rats.

Jadeja, Ravirajsinh N; Thounaojam, Menaka C; Khurana, Sandeep

Jadeja, Ravirajsinh N; Thounaojam, Menaka C; Khurana, Sandeep.

Affiliation

Jadeja RN; Digestive Health Center, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA.
Thounaojam MC; Department of Biochemistry and Cancer Biology, School of Medicine, Meharry Medical College, Nashville, TN, USA.
Khurana S; Digestive Health Center, Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA, USA.

Oncotarget ; 8(19): 30706-30722, 2017 May 09.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-28430609

Subject(s)

Arteries/physiology; Blood Pressure; Vascular Resistance; 15-Hydroxy-11 alpha,9 alpha-(epoxymethano)prosta-5,13-dienoic Acid/pharmacology; Animals; Arteries/physiopathology; Blood Pressure/drug effects; Calcium/metabolism; Gene Expression; Hypertension, Portal/etiology; Hypertension, Portal/physiopathology; Liver Cirrhosis/complications; Liver Cirrhosis/etiology; Matrix Metalloproteinase 9/metabolism; Mesenteric Arteries/physiology; Mesenteric Arteries/physiopathology; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular/metabolism; Muscle, Smooth, Vascular/physiopathology; Oxidative Stress; Rats; Reactive Oxygen Species/blood; TRPC6 Cation Channel/genetics; TRPC6 Cation Channel/metabolism; Vascular Resistance/drug effects; Vasoconstriction/drug effects; Vasoconstrictor Agents/pharmacology; rho-Associated Kinases/metabolism; rhoA GTP-Binding Protein/metabolism

Key words

Pathology Section; cirrhosis; mesenteric arteries; myogenic tone; portal hypertension; vascular dysfunction

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Arteries / Vascular Resistance / Blood Pressure Type of study: Etiology_studies Language: En Journal: Oncotarget Year: 2017 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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