Modulation of Vasomotive Activity in Rabbit External Ophthalmic Artery by Neuropeptides
Purpose. To investigate the vasomotive activity upon the external ophthalmic artery of vasointestinal peptide (VIP) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) using a previously developed model. Methods. Isolated rabbit eyes (n=12) were perfused in situ with tyrode through the external ophthalmic artery. Effects of i...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Ophthalmology |
| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/498565 |