Acetylcholine releases endothelium‐derived hyperpolarizing factor and EDRF from rat blood vessels

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 95, Issue 4, 1988, Pages 1165-1174

  Chen, Guifa ^a   Suzuki, Hikaru ^a   Weston, Arthur H ^b  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CYCLIC GMP; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; HEMOGLOBIN; INDOMETACIN; METHYLENE BLUE; NORADRENALIN;

ANIMAL CELL; AORTA; FEMALE; LUNG ARTERY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE RELAXATION; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMAL; AORTA, THORACIC; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; CYCLIC GMP; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; FEMALE; HEMOGLOBINS; IN VITRO; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; METHYLENE BLUE; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; PULMONARY ARTERY; RATS; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0024238725     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: 14765381     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1988.tb11752.x     Document Type: Article

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