Vascular hyporeactivity to angiotensin II induced by Escherichia coli endotoxin is reversed by N -NitroL-Arginine, an inhibitor of nitric oxide synthase

• Principais autores: L.A. Rodrigues (Autor), J.F. Fracasso (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: São Paulo State University (UNESP), 2007-09-01T00:00:00Z.
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Septic shock or sepsis is reported to be one of the major causes of death when followed by systemic infectious trauma in humans and other mammals. Its development leads to a large drop in blood pressure and a reduction in vascular responsiveness to physiological vasoconstrictors which, if not contai...