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. 1989 Mar 15;45(3):305-6.
doi: 10.1007/BF01951818.

Cerebrovascular autoregulation is resistant to calcium channel blockade with nimodipine

T A McCalden  1 , R G Nath
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Cerebrovascular autoregulation is resistant to calcium channel blockade with nimodipine

T A McCalden et al. Experientia. .

Abstract

In normal baboons cerebrovascular resistance changed along with blood pressure to maintain blood flow constant. This 'autoregulation' was not significantly altered in animals treated with a dose of the calcium channel blocker nimodipine causing selective cerebral vasodilation.

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