Nitric oxide and prostaglandins - Important players in endothelin-1 induced myocardial distensibility

This study investigated whether endothelin (ET)-1-induced increase in myocardial distensibility is preserved in heart failure (HF) and whether it is modulated by nitric oxide (NO) and prostaglandins. New Zealand white rabbits were treated with doxorubicin (1 mg/kg, intravenously twice a week for 8 w...

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Main Author: Brás-Silva C (author)
Other Authors: Monteiro-Sousa D (author), Duarte AJ (author), Guerra M (author), Fontes Sousa, AP (author), Moura C (author), Areias JC (author), Leite-Moreira AF (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2008
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10216/9194
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/9194