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Nitric oxide and vascular regulation in fishes and amphibians

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posted on 2008-01-01, 00:00 authored by Brett. Jennings
Nitric oxide is an important molecule in the regulation of the cardiovascular system and blood pressure. This research provided new insights into the evolution of nitric oxide control of blood vessels by showing how nitric oxide signalling causes vasodilation in the circulation of amphibians and fishes.

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xvii, 320 leaves : ill. ; 30 cm.

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eng

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Thesis (Ph.D.)--Deakin University, Victoria, 2008.

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Ph.D.

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Faculty of Science

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Engineering and Built Environment

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    Blood pressure - RegulationNitric oxide - Physiological effectVasodilatorsFishes - PhysiologyAmphibians - Physiology

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