Adrenomedullin in cirrhotic and non-cirrhotic portal hypertension

• 作 者: VTahan EAvsar CKaraca EUslu FE
• 机 构: GastroenterologyInstitute,GastroenterologyDepartmentMedicalFaculty,BiochemistryDepartment
• 出 处: 世界胃肠病学杂志：英文版（电子版）
• 发表日期: 2003年10期
• 关键词: 肾上腺素 肝硬化 门静脉高压症 血管扩张缩氨酸 血管内皮细胞 一氧化氮 AdultComparative StudyFemaleHumansHypertensi

AIM:Adrenomedullin (ADM) is a potent vasodilator peptide.ADM and nitric oxide (NO) are produced in vascular endothelial cells. Increased ADM level has been linked to hyperdynamic circulation and arterial vasodilatation in cirrhotic portal hypertension (CP