Modulation of Vasomotive Activity in Rabbit External Ophthalmic Artery by Neuropeptides

Modulation of Vasomotive Activity in Rabbit External Ophthalmic Artery by Neuropeptides

Purpose. To investigate the vasomotive activity upon the external ophthalmic artery of vasointestinal peptide (VIP) and neuropeptide Y (NPY) using a previously developed model. Methods. Isolated rabbit eyes (n=12) were perfused in situ with tyrode through the external ophthalmic artery. Effects of i...

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Main Authors: Esmeralda Sofia Costa Delgado, Carlos Marques-Neves, Maria Isabel Sousa Rocha, José Paulo Pacheco Sales-Luís, Luís Filipe Silva-Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Ophthalmology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/498565
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