Vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor produces nitric oxide-dependent hypotension. Evidence for a maintenance role in quiescent adult endothelium.

Horowitz, J R

Vascular endothelial growth factor/vascular permeability factor produces nitric oxide-dependent hypotension. Evidence for a maintenance role in quiescent adult endothelium. [electronic resource] - Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology Nov 1997 - 2793-800 p. digital

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

1079-5642

10.1161/01.atv.17.11.2793 doi


Animals
Aorta--drug effects
Cholesterol, Dietary--toxicity
Diet, Atherogenic
Echocardiography
Endothelial Growth Factors--pharmacology
Endothelium, Vascular--metabolism
Enzyme Inhibitors--pharmacology
Hemodynamics--drug effects
Humans
Hypercholesterolemia--etiology
Hypotension--chemically induced
Lymphokines--pharmacology
Nitric Oxide--physiology
Nitric Oxide Synthase--antagonists & inhibitors
Nitroarginine--pharmacology
Rabbits
Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases--drug effects
Receptors, Growth Factor--drug effects
Receptors, Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor
Recombinant Proteins--pharmacology
Secretory Rate--drug effects
Swine
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factors
Vasodilation--drug effects
omega-N-Methylarginine--pharmacology