Effect of acute nitric oxide synthase inhibition in the modulation of heart rate in rats
Acute nitric oxide synthase inhibition with N G-nitro-L-arginine methyl ester (L-NAME) on chronotropic and pressor responses was studied in anesthetized intact rats and rats submitted to partial and complete autonomic blockade. Blood pressure and heart rate were monitored intra-arterially. Intraveno...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2003-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2003000500015 |