Bradykinin or acetylcholine as vasodilators to test endothelial venous function in healthy subjects

INTRODUCTION: The evaluation of endothelial function has been performed in the arterial bed, but recently evaluation within the venous system has also been explored. Endothelial function studies employ different drugs that act as endothelium-dependent vasodilatory response inductors. OBJECTIVES: The...

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Main Author: Rabelo, Eneida R. (author)
Other Authors: Rohde, Luis E. (author), Schaan, Beatriz D. (author), Rubira, Marcelo C. (author), Ruschel, Karen B. (author), Plentz, Rodrigo D. M. (author), Consolim-Colombo, Fernanda M. (author), Irigoyen, Maria Cláudia (author), Moreno Junior, Heitor (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1590/S1807-59322008000500017
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/17759