Endotoxin Induces Differentiated Contractile Responses in Porcine Pulmonary Arteries and Veins | Zendy

Björn P. Persson | Zendy; P. J. Boels | Zendy; Cecilia Lövdahl | Zendy; Patrik Rossi | Zendy; Anders Arner | Zendy; Anders Oldner | Zendy

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Endotoxin Induces Differentiated Contractile Responses in Porcine Pulmonary Arteries and Veins

Author(s) -

Björn P. Persson,

P. J. Boels,

Cecilia Lövdahl,

Patrik Rossi,

Anders Arner,

Anders Oldner

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

journal of vascular research

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.58

H-Index - 74

eISSN - 1423-0135

pISSN - 1018-1172

DOI - 10.1159/000319796

Subject(s) - phenylephrine , endothelin 1 , medicine , pulmonary artery , constriction , endothelin receptor , lung , endocrinology , vasoconstriction , blood vessel , circulatory system , vasodilation , anatomy , biology , receptor , blood pressure

Sepsis-induced lung injury is characterized by pulmonary hypertension, edema and deteriorated gas exchange. As in vivo studies have indicated that bacterial endotoxin predominantly induces a pulmonary venous constriction, we aimed to investigate effects of endotoxin on isolated porcine pulmonary vessels.

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