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. 2009 Jan 14;296(3):R728–R734. doi: 10.1152/ajpregu.90709.2008

Table 1.

Effects of chronic NOS inhibition on plasma nitric oxide, mean arterial pressure, and tissue blood flow in pigs

n NOx, μM MAP, mmHg Frontal cortex, ml·min−1·100 g−1 Hypothalamus, ml·min−1·100 g−1 Pituitary, ml·min−1·100 g−1 Adrenal, ml·min−1·100 g−1
Control 4 12.2±1.9 81±5 126±17 96±4 247±67 194±26
l-NAME 6 6.8±0.7* 119±8* 83±9* 63±5* 192±26 149±10

MAP, mean arterial pressure.

*

P < 0.05 vs. control. NOx, nitric oxide metabolite [n = 19, control; n = 14, N-nitro-l-arginine methyl ester (l-NAME)]. Values are presented as means ± SE.