Adrenomedullin reduces gender-dependent loss of hypotensive cerebrovasodilation after newborn brain injury through activation of ATP-dependent K channels.

Armstead, William M; Vavilala, Monica S

Armstead, William M; Vavilala, Monica S.

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Armstead WM; Departments of Anesthesiology and Critical Care and Pharmacology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA.

J Cereb Blood Flow Metab ; 27(10): 1702-9, 2007 Oct.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-17377515

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Adenosine Triphosphate/metabolism; Adrenomedullin/therapeutic use; Brain Injuries/metabolism; Brain Injuries/pathology; Potassium Channels/metabolism; Vasodilation/drug effects; Adrenomedullin/pharmacokinetics; Animals; Animals, Newborn; Arteries/drug effects; Female; Glyburide/therapeutic use; Hypotension/drug therapy; Male; Peptides/therapeutic use; Sex Characteristics; Swine

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Vasodilation / Brain Injuries / Potassium Channels / Adenosine Triphosphate / Adrenomedullin Type of study: Guideline Limits: Animals Language: En Journal: J Cereb Blood Flow Metab Year: 2007 Type: Article Affiliation country: United States

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