Basic Research
Copyright ©2005 Baishideng Publishing Group Inc.
World J Gastroenterol. Feb 7, 2005; 11(5): 676-680
Published online Feb 7, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i5.676
Figure 5
Figure 5 Illustration of the hepato-cardiovascular response and its regulatory mechanism. Intrahepatic stimulation induced by microspheres led to release of humoral mediator (s) from the liver, which, in turn, caused systemic vasodilatation and subsequently the reduction in arterial blood pressure.