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The effect of chronic nitric oxide inhibition on vascular reactivity and blood pressure in pregnant rats

Takiuti, Nilton Hideto; Carvalho, Maria Helena Cetelli; Kahhale, Soubhi; Nigro, Dorothy; Barbeiro, Hermes Vieira; Zugaib, Marcelo.
Säo Paulo med. j; 117 (5), 1999
CONTEXT: The exact mechanism involved in changes in blood pressure and peripheral vascular resistance during pregnancy is unknown. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the importance of endothelium-derivated relaxing factor (EDRF) and its main component, nitric oxide, in blood pressure and vascular reactivity in pregna...
Óxido Nítrico/antagonistas & inhibidores, Factores Relajantes Endotelio-Dependientes/antagonistas & inhibidores, NG-Nitroarginina Metil Éster/farmacología, Inhibidores Enzimáticos/farmacología, Acetilcolina/farmacología, Vasodilatadores/farmacología, Aorta/efectos de los fármacos, Vasodilatación/efectos de los fármacos, Presión Sanguínea, Ratas Wistar
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Substâncias vasoativas e a modulaçäo do sistema microvascular hepático
Vasoactive substances and the modulation of the hepatic microvascular system

Loureiro-Silva, M. R; Molina, H. M; Borges, D. R.
Rev. Assoc. Med. Bras. (1992, Impr.); 45 (3), 1999
Objetivo. Revisão da filogênese e ontogênese hepáticas, do sistema microvascular hepático e da modulação do tônus deste sistema vascular por diferentes substâncias vasoativas. Método. Levantamento de artigos por meio do sistema Medline e consulta a livros-texto. Resultado. Foram selecionados 52...
Vasodilatadores, Hígado/irrigación sanguínea, Hígado/fisiología, Filogenia, Óxido Nítrico/fisiología, Endotelinas/fisiología, Epoprostenol/fisiología, Angiotensina II/fisiología, Bradiquinina/fisiología, Microcirculación, Homeostasis/fisiología
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The relationship of host immune cells, cytokine and nitric oxide production to tumor cells in ovarian carcinoma

Murta, Beatriz Martins Tavares; Machado, Jother Soares; Zaporoli, Mateus; Lara, Vitor Carvalho; Murta, Eddie Fernando Candido.
Säo Paulo med. j; 117 (2), 1999
This brief review focuses on the current understanding of the complex relationship of tumor-associated mononuclear cells (TAMs) with neoplastic cells, summarizing their immunological efficiency, cytokine profile and production of nutric oxide (NO) in the tumor microenvironment, with current insights on h...
Leucocitos Mononucleares/fisiología, Neoplasias Ováricas/inmunología, Óxido Nítrico/metabolismo, Citocinas/metabolismo, Neoplasias Ováricas/metabolismo, Neoplasias Ováricas/patología
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Inhaled nitric oxide and high concentrations of oxygen in pediatrics patients with congenital cardiopathy and pulmonary hypertension: report of five cases

Carvalho, Werther Brunow de; Carvalho, Antonio Carlos Camargo; Gurgueira, Gisele Limongeli; Ikeda, Angela Mityo; Lee, June Ho; Almeida, Dirceu Rodrigues.
Säo Paulo med. j; 116 (1), 1998
Five patients with ages ranging from 6 months to 3 years were analyzed. All received inhaled nitric oxide (NO - 20 parts per million (ppm)) and oxygen (O2 - at a concentration of 90-95 percent) by means of an oxygen hood. Mean Pulmonary Artery Pressure (MPAP), Mean Aortic Pressure (MAoP), Pulmonary Vascu...
Óxido Nítrico/uso terapéutico, Cardiopatías Congénitas/tratamiento farmacológico, Hipertensión Pulmonar/tratamiento farmacológico, Seguridad, Administración por Inhalación, Cardiopatías Congénitas/complicaciones, Hipertensión Pulmonar/complicaciones, Resistencia Vascular/efectos de los fármacos, Arteria Pulmonar/efectos de los fármacos, Oxígeno/farmacología, Óxido Nítrico/farmacología, Exposición por Inhalación
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