Prostaglandins evoke a whole variety of responses in the lung.
Rapid intravenous (IV) injections of the prostaglandin precursor arachidonic acid (AA) increase pulmonary arterial pressure (PAP) and pulmonary vascular resistance (PVR) in a variety of species. It has recently been reported that infusions of AA decrease PAP. The purpose of this report is to contras...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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1980
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1568459/ |