α1-adrenoceptor antagonism does not modify the pulmonary vasoconstrictor effect of dexfenfluramine in the rat

A. Sisodiya, C. J. Emery, I. C. Kilpatrick, T. W. Higenbottam (Sheffield, Nottingham, United Kingdom)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Pulmonary circulation, gas exchange and exercise
Session: Pulmonary circulation, gas exchange and exercise
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 3281
Disease area: Pulmonary vascular diseases

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