Dexfenfluramine protects against pulmonary hypertension in rats.

Mitani, Yoshihide

Dexfenfluramine protects against pulmonary hypertension in rats. [electronic resource] - Journal of applied physiology (Bethesda, Md. : 1985) Nov 2002 - 1770-8 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

8750-7587

10.1152/japplphysiol.00500.2002 doi


Animals
Appetite Depressants--pharmacology
Body Weight--drug effects
Dexfenfluramine--pharmacology
Eating--drug effects
Endothelium, Vascular--drug effects
Female
Hemodynamics--drug effects
Hypertension, Pulmonary--prevention & control
Hypertrophy, Right Ventricular--pathology
Monocrotaline
Myocardium--pathology
Nitric Oxide Synthase--metabolism
Obesity--genetics
Organ Size--genetics
Pancreatic Elastase--metabolism
Pulmonary Artery--drug effects
Rats
Rats, Mutant Strains
Rats, Sprague-Dawley
Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors--pharmacology
Vascular Diseases--chemically induced