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torr

Known as: {Torr}, mm[Hg], mmhg 
A non-SI unit of pressure equal to 1/760 of a standard atmosphere (a standard atmosphere being defined as equal to 101 325 pascals). One Torr is… 
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Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Dynamics of microvascular oxygen pressure across the rest-exercise transition in rat skeletal muscle.
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
The thiazolidinedione rosiglitazone (BRL-49653) lowers blood pressure and protects against impairment of endothelial function in Zucker fatty rats.
Human obesity is associated with insulin resistance, hyperinsulinemia, and a predisposition to hypertension and vascular disease… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Corelease of nitric oxide and prostaglandins mediates flow-dependent dilation of rat gracilis muscle arterioles.
We have studied the mechanisms responsible for the mediation of flow (shear stress)-induced dilation of isolated arterioles of… 
Highly Cited
1992
Highly Cited
1992
Fentanyl and sufentanil increase intracranial pressure in head trauma patients.
Although opioids frequently are administered to patients with severe head trauma, the effects of such drugs on intracranial… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Low-dose cyclosporin versus placebo in patients with rheumatoid arthritis
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Regional vasodilation is a prominent feature of the haemodynamic response to endothelin in anaesthetized, spontaneously hypertensive rats.
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Contractility-dependent curvilinearity of end-systolic pressure-volume relations.
The shape of the end-systolic tension-length relationship (ESTLR) changes when contractile state is changed, whereas the end… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Multiple vessel coronary angioplasty: classification, results, and patterns of restenosis in 494 consecutive patients.
We report the immediate results and 6 month follow-up data of 494 consecutive patients who underwent coronary angioplasty in two… 
Highly Cited
1984
Highly Cited
1984
Effect of a purified atrial natriuretic factor on rat and rabbit vascular strips and vascular beds.
Rat atrium cardiocytes contain a powerful natriuretic and diuretic peptide that has been localized in the specific granules. This… 
Highly Cited
1978
Highly Cited
1978
Hyperresponsivitiy of spontaneously hypertensive rat to indirect measurement of blood pressure.
A chronic, indwelling, tail arterial cannula was implated in conscious undisturbed rats for measurement of blood pressure and… 
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