Uptake and release of serotonin in rat cerebrovascular nerves after subarachnoid hemorrhage.
Author(s) -
Csaba Szabó,
Kjell Emilsson,
Jan Erik Hardebo,
Sverker Nystedt,
Christer Owman
Publication year - 1992
Publication title -
stroke
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.397
H-Index - 319
eISSN - 1524-4628
pISSN - 0039-2499
DOI - 10.1161/01.str.23.1.54
Subject(s) - serotonin , medicine , subarachnoid hemorrhage , ketanserin , vasospasm , basilar artery , anesthesia , stimulation , 5 ht receptor , endocrinology , anatomy , receptor
Serotonin released from platelets has been suggested as one substance causing the vasospasm following subarachnoid hemorrhage. We studied whether such serotonin is able to constrict pial vessels.
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