Effect of retinoic acid on contractile competence of vascular smooth muscle

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 270, Issue 4 39-4, 1996, Pages

  Wright, G ^a   Wang, S ^a   Bailey, G ^a   Reichenbecher, V ^a   Wright, G L ^a  

^a MARSHALL UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

contraction; organ culture; protein kinase C; vitamin A

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PHORBOL DIBUTYRATE; PHORBOL ESTER; POTASSIUM; PROTEIN KINASE C; RETINOIC ACID;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; ORGAN CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0029926342     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1996.270.4.h1363     Document Type: Article

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