Vasomotor control in arterioles of the mouse cremaster muscle
HUNGERFORD J, SESSA W, SEGAL S. Vasomotor control in arterioles of the mouse cremaster muscle. The FASEB Journal 2000, 14: 197-207. PMID: 10627294, DOI: 10.1096/fasebj.14.1.197.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMouse cremaster muscleVasomotor controlCremaster musclePerivascular sympathetic nerve stimulationAnesthetized C57Bl6 miceMicroiontophoresis of acetylcholineSympathetic nerve stimulationNitro-L-arginineConcentration-dependent vasoconstrictionBlood flow controlCremaster muscle preparationFocal vasoconstrictionVasodilatory responseNerve stimulationTransgenic mouse technologyVasomotor responsesC57BL6 miceCardiovascular functionNormal miceMuscle preparationsArteriolesBiphasic responseIntravital microscopyAcetylcholineVasoconstriction