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Prostaglandin A2 (PGA2) in concentrations of 1.5·10−8 to 3·10−6 M was found to produce concentration-dependent increase in the coronary vascular resistance of the guinea-pig isolated heart without alterations in myocardial contractile force and oxygen consumption.
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Schrör, K., Krebs, R. Prostaglandin A2 (PGA2) increases the coronary vascular resistance in the guinea-pig isolated heart preparation. Experientia 33, 349–350 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02002821
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