Impairment of endothelium-dependent relaxation: an early marker for atherosclerosis in the rabbit.

1. Cholesterol feeding of rabbits impairs the endothelium-dependent relaxation (EDR) evoked by acetylcholine (ACh) in the aorta. The experiments described in this paper were undertaken to examine the influence of age upon this phenomenon. 2. Rabbits aged 8 weeks and 46 weeks were fed a diet containi...

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Main Authors: Jayakody, L., Kappagoda, T., Senaratne, M. P., Thomson, A. B.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1988
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Research Article
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1854013/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/3260804
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