Endothelin and nitric oxide release modulate aortic contraction to selected thrombin receptor agonists

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 6 39-6, 1996, Pages

  Magazine, Harold I ^a   Butt, Omar ^a   Yaghoutiel, Hooman R ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

endothelin secretion; vascular smooth muscle; vascular tone

Indexed keywords

CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; THROMBIN RECEPTOR; THROMBIN RECEPTOR ACTIVATING PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR RING;

EID: 0029780984     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1996.270.6.c1815     Document Type: Article

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