Role of endothelin and nitric oxide imbalance in the pathogenesis of hypoxia-induced arterial hypertension Zhenmin Ni, Shahrooz Bemanian, Salah D. Kivlighn, Nosratola D. Vaziri Kidney International Volume 54, Issue 1, Pages 188-192 (July 1998) DOI: 10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00987.x Copyright © 1998 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 1 Tail systolic blood pressure in placebo-treated rats exposed to hypobaric hypoxia (▪) and the control animals (★) kept at normal atmospheric pressure for 24days. N = 6 in each group; Kidney International 1998 54, 188-192DOI: (10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00987.x) Copyright © 1998 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 2 Plasma concentration of endothelin (A) and urinary excretion of total nitrates and nitrites (NOx, B) in rats exposed to hypobaric hypoxia (•) and normoxia (♦) for 24days.N = 6 in each group. Kidney International 1998 54, 188-192DOI: (10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00987.x) Copyright © 1998 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 3 Systolic arterial blood pressure in placebo-treated (▪), ET-A/B receptor blocker-treated (♦) and L-arginine-treated (★) rats exposed to hypobaric hypoxia for a 24-day period. A minimum of six animals were included in each group. Kidney International 1998 54, 188-192DOI: (10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00987.x) Copyright © 1998 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Figure 4 Urinary excretion of total nitrates and nitrites (NOx) in placebo-treated (•), L-arginine-treated (★) and ET-A/B receptor blocker-treated (♦) hypoxic groups. A minimum of six animals were included in each group. Kidney International 1998 54, 188-192DOI: (10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00987.x) Copyright © 1998 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions
Kidney International 1998 54, 188-192DOI: (10. 1046/j. 1523-1755. 1998 Kidney International 1998 54, 188-192DOI: (10.1046/j.1523-1755.1998.00987.x) Copyright © 1998 International Society of Nephrology Terms and Conditions