Search Results - "Portugal, Ada M"
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Effect of oxygen on cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinase-mediated relaxation in ovine fetal pulmonary arteries and veins
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-09-2003)“…Cyclic GMP-dependent protein kinase (PKG) plays an important role in regulating pulmonary vasomotor tone in the perinatal period. In this study, we tested the…”
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Oxygen-dependent PAF receptor binding and intracellular signaling in ovine fetal pulmonary vascular smooth muscle
Published in American journal of physiology. Lung cellular and molecular physiology (01-05-2005)“…Circulating levels of platelet-activating factor (PAF) are high in the fetus, and PAF is active in maintaining high PVR in fetal hypoxia (Ibe BO, Hibler S, Raj…”
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Metabolism of platelet activating factor by intrapulmonary vascular smooth muscle cells. Effect of oxygen on phospholipase A2 protein expression and activities of acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase and cholinephosphotransferase
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (01-11-2002)“…We have demonstrated that platelet activating factor (PAF) plays an important physiological role in the maintenance of high pulmonary vascular tone in fetal…”
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Rho/ROCK is Up‐regulated in Pulmonary Arteries of Pregnant Ewes in Chronic High Altitude Hypoxia
Published in The FASEB journal (01-03-2006)“…We have shown that in pulmonary vessels, cGMP acts through cGMP‐dependent protein kinase (PKG) dependent and independent mechanisms to mediate vasodilation…”
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Metabolism of platelet activating factor by intrapulmonary vascular smooth muscle cells. Effect of oxygen on phospholipase A 2 protein expression and activities of acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase and cholinephosphotransferase
Published in Molecular genetics and metabolism (2002)“…We have demonstrated that platelet activating factor (PAF) plays an important physiological role in the maintenance of high pulmonary vascular tone in fetal…”
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