Acute lead-induced vasoconstriction in the vascular beds of isolated perfused rat tails is endothelium-dependent

Chronic lead exposure induces hypertension in humans and animals, affecting endothelial function. However, studies concerning acute cardiovascular effects are lacking. We investigated the effects of acute administration of a high concentration of lead acetate (100 µΜ) on the pressor respons...

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Main Authors: E.A. Silveira, J.H.F. Lizardo, L.P. Souza, I. Stefanon, D.V. Vassallo
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:English
Publicado em: Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica 2010-05-01
Colecção:Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research
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