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Heartworm extract induces relaxation of isolated rat thoracic aorta

Isolated rat thoracic aortic strips undergoing noradrenaline-induced contraction were treated with an adult heartworm (HW) crude extract and then examined for isometric changes in tension. HW extract caused relaxation of endothelium-intact strips, but not endothelium-denuded strips. This effect was...

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Autores principales: KITOH, Katsuya, NAKAMURA, Hiroaki, KITAGAWA, Hitoshi, UNNO, Toshihiro, KOMORI, Seiichi, CHIOU, Shin-Pin, TAKASHIMA, Yasuhiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Veterinary Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5402197/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28302929
http://dx.doi.org/10.1292/jvms.16-0590