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Chronic catheterization of aorta and inferior vena cava in dogs did not significantly affect circulating levels of prostaglandins (PGE2 and PGF2a ). Pentobarbital (30 mg/kg i.v.) anaesthesia produced a significant decrease in PGF2a .
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This work was supported by INSERM (grant No. 76.5.183.5).
We wish to thank Miss Laure Eloy and Mrs Annick Soubrier for their technical assistance.
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Gulati, O.P., Liard, J.F. & Dray, F. Effects of anaesthesia and chronic catheterization on circulating levels of prostaglandins (PGE2 and PGF2a in dogs. Experientia 34, 772–773 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01947318
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