Modulation of endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization and relaxation to acetylcholine in rat mesenteric artery by cytochrome P450 enzyme activity

Circulation Research

Volumn 79, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 827-833

  Chen, Guifa ^a   Cheung, Donald W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

acetylcholine; cytochrome P450; endothelium derived hyperpolarizing factor

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CYTOCHROME P450;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0029794001     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.79.4.827     Document Type: Article

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