Intestine in Chronic Portal Hypertension

Benoit, Joseph N.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01HL045559-05
• Application #: 2222242
• Study Section: General Medicine A Subcommittee 2 (GMA)
• Project Start: 1991-02-01
• Project End: 1995-06-30
• Budget Start: 1995-02-01
• Budget End: 1995-06-30
• Support Year: 5
• Fiscal Year: 1995

Institution

• Name: Louisiana State University Hsc Shreveport
• Department: Physiology
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• City: Shreveport
• State: LA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 71103

Publications

Wu, Z Y; Benoit, J N (1997) Altered vascular norepinephrine responses in portal hypertensive intestine: role of PKA and guanylate cyclase. Am J Physiol 272:G831-7

Yokoyama, S; Benoit, J N (1996) Effects of bradykinin on lymphatic pumping in rat mesentery. Am J Physiol 270:G752-6

Wu, Z Y; Benoit, J N (1995) Effects of propranolol on intestinal microcirculation of normal and portal hypertensive rats. J Hepatol 22:677-84

Wu, Z Y; Benoit, J N (1994) Nonreceptor-mediated intestinal vasoconstriction in portal hypertensive rats. Am J Physiol 267:H370-5

Wu, Z Y; Benoit, J N (1994) Vascular NE responsiveness in portal hypertension: role of portal pressure and portosystemic shunting. Am J Physiol 266:H1162-8

Joh, T; Granger, D N; Benoit, J N (1993) Endogenous vasoconstrictor tone in intestine of normal and portal hypertensive rats. Am J Physiol 264:H171-7