The vasomotor action of carragenine in rats

Damas, J.

Comptes Rendus des Seances de la Societe de Biologie et de ses Filiales 171(1): 253-256

1977


ISSN/ISBN: 0037-9026
PMID: 71188
Document Number: 119982
In the rat, carrageenan injected intravenously lowers the systemic blood pressure. This activity depends on kininogen-kinin system activation, on prostaglandin release by these kinins and on mechanic pulmonary vascular blockade. Neither histamine nor 5-hydroxytryptamine releases are observed.

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