Open AccessPresynaptic Prostaglandin E 2 EP 1 -Receptor Facilitation of Cerebral Nitrergic Neurogenic Vasodilation
Author(s) -
Vikram Jadhav,
Anthony Jabre,
Meifang Chen,
Tony JerFu Lee
Publication year - 2008
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/strokeaha.108.516104
Subject(s) - medicine , basilar artery , endocrinology , nitric oxide synthase , nitric oxide , sodium nitroprusside , cerebral arteries , guanethidine , vasodilation , anesthesia , stimulation
Prostaglandin E(2) (PGE(2)) modulates autonomic transmission in the peripheral circulation. We investigated the role of endogenous PGE(2) and its presynaptic EP(1) receptor subtype in modulating the autonomic neurotransmission in cerebral vasculature.
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