Effects of meclofenamate and captopril on adrenal blood flow: contrasts in conscious rabbits at rest and after hemorrhage.

Author: BanksR A, BeilinL J, DavidsonL, SoltysJ

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The role of prostaglandins and angiotensin II or kinins in maintaining adrenal blood flow was studied using the prostaglandin cyclo-oxygenase inhibitor meclofenamate and the kininase inhibitor captopril in resting and hemorrhaged (10 ml/kg) conscious rabbits. Meclofenamate (6 mg/kg intravenously) re...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/0002-9149(82)90384-8

データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)

The Adrenal Glands: A Vital Oasis in Times of Stress

The adrenal glands, like a hidden oasis in the desert, play a crucial role in our body's response to stress. This study, like a scientific expedition through the human body, investigates the intricate interplay of prostaglandins and angiotensin II in regulating adrenal blood flow, a vital process for maintaining our body's equilibrium.

The researchers, like seasoned desert explorers, have carefully examined the effects of meclofenamate and captopril on adrenal blood flow in both resting and hemorrhaged rabbits. Their findings, like the shifting sands of the desert, reveal the complex relationship between these substances and adrenal function. They found that while prostaglandins play a significant role in maintaining adrenal blood flow under normal conditions, hemorrhage seems to override their effects, reflecting the body's need to adapt to stress.

The Adrenal Glands: A Crucial Resource for Survival

This study provides insights into the remarkable resilience of the adrenal glands. Like a steadfast oasis in the face of a harsh desert environment, these glands adapt and respond to maintain vital functions even under extreme duress. The findings highlight the importance of understanding the intricate mechanisms that govern adrenal blood flow, particularly in times of stress.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

This study is a reminder of the incredible adaptability of the human body. Like a camel navigating a vast desert, we possess incredible mechanisms for survival. Understanding these mechanisms allows us to appreciate the resilience of our bodies and the crucial role of the adrenal glands in maintaining our health.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 1982-06-24
  2. Date Revised 2019-06-22
Further Info :

Pubmed ID

7041595

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.1016/0002-9149(82)90384-8

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