Endothelial 5-HT receptors mediate relaxation of porcine pulmonary arteries in response to ergotamine and dihydroergotamine

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 330-334

  Glusa, E ^a   Roos, A ^a  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

5 HT; 5 HT antagonists; 5 HT(2B) receptors; Dihydroergotamine; Endothelium dependent relaxation; Ergotamine; Porcine pulmonary arteries

Indexed keywords

5 CARBAMOYLTRYPTAMINE; ALPHA METHYLSEROTONIN; ANTIMIGRAINE AGENT; BRADYKININ; CYCLIC GMP; DIHYDROERGOCRYPTINE; DIHYDROERGOTAMINE; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED RELAXING FACTOR; ERGOTAMINE; INDOMETACIN; KETANSERIN; MESSENGER RNA; MESULERGINE; METITEPINE; N(G) NITROARGININE METHYL ESTER; PIZOTIFEN; PRAZOSIN; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; RAUWOLSCINE; RECEPTOR SUBTYPE; SEROTONIN; SEROTONIN 1D RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN 2B RECEPTOR; SEROTONIN RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTERY TONE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG POTENCY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; SWINE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0029813756     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb15990.x     Document Type: Article

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