Effects of nitric oxide (NO) and NO donors on the membrane conductance of circular smooth muscle cells of the guinea-pig proximal colon

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 1996, Pages 1605-1614

  Watson, Michael J ^a   Bywater, Robert A R ^a   Taylor, Grahame S ^a   Lang, Richard J ^a  

^a MONASH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Apamin; Circular muscle of guinea pig proximal colon; K+ channel blockers; Membrane conductance; NANC inhibition; Nitric oxide; NO donors

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC GMP; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); APAMIN; CALCIUM ION; HEMOGLOBIN; ISOPRENALINE; METHYLENE BLUE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; OMEGA CONOTOXIN GVIA; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; S NITROSOCYSTEINE; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASCENDING COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTRIC CURRENT; GUINEA PIG; HYPERPOLARIZATION; INTESTINE MUSCLE; MICROELECTRODE; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0029947771     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1476-5381.1996.tb15581.x     Document Type: Article

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