Evidence for a P2-purinoceptor mediating vasoconstriction by UTP, ATP and related nucleotides in the isolated pulmonary vascular bed of the rat

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 1415-1420

  Rubino, Annalisa ^a   Burnstock, Geoffrey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

ATP; P2 purinoceptors; Pulmonary circulation; Pulmonary vasoconstriction; UTP

Indexed keywords

2 METHYLTHIOADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE DERIVATIVE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; NUCLEOTIDE; PURINE P2 RECEPTOR; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SULFONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SURAMIN; URACIL; URIDINE; URIDINE DIPHOSPHATE; URIDINE PHOSPHATE; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA,BETA METHYLENEADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ALPHA,BETA-METHYLENEADENOSINE 5'-TRIPHOSPHATE; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; DRUG DERIVATIVE; PYRIDOXAL 5 PHOSPHATE; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE 6 AZOPHENYL 2',4' DISULFONIC ACID; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE-6-AZOPHENYL-2',4'-DISULFONIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; LUNG BLOOD VESSEL; LUNG CIRCULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; VASOCONSTRICTION; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; PHYSIOLOGY; WISTAR RAT;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; MALE; PLATELET AGGREGATION INHIBITORS; PULMONARY CIRCULATION; PYRIDOXAL PHOSPHATE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, PURINERGIC P2; SURAMIN; URIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0029657873     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb15554.x     Document Type: Article

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