Novel blockade of Ca2+ current by quinacrine in smooth muscle cells of the guinea pig

Japanese Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 71, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 51-60

  Nagano, Norihiro ^a   Imaizumi, Yuji ^a   Watanabe, Minoru ^a  

^a NAGOYA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ca2+ channel; Cardiac ventricle; Quinacrine; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

MEPACRINE; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BLADDER MUSCLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CELL MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; DRUG SELECTIVITY; GUINEA PIG; HEART MUSCLE CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VAS DEFERENS; VOLTAGE CLAMP; ANIMAL; BLADDER; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; METABOLISM; PATCH CLAMP; SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; GUINEA PIGS; HEART; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; MYOCARDIUM; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; QUINACRINE; URINARY BLADDER; VAS DEFERENS;

EID: 0029658971     PISSN: 00215198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jjp.71.51     Document Type: Article

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