Nitric Oxide Synthase (NOS3)-Mediated Cholinergic Modulation of Ca2+ Current in Adult Rabbit Atrioventricular Nodal Cells

Circulation Research

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 998-1008

  Han, X ^a,b   Kobzik, L ^a   Balligand, J L ^a   Kelly, R A ^a   Smith, T W ^a  

^a BRIGHAM AND WOMEN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atrioventricular node; Carbamylcholine; Isoproterenol; Nitric oxide; Whole cell patch clamp

Indexed keywords

8 BROMO CYCLIC AMP; ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCYSTEINE DERIVATIVE; CALCIUM ION; CARBACHOL; CYCLIC AMP; CYCLIC GMP; GUANYLATE CYCLASE; ISOBUTYLMETHYLXANTHINE; ISOPRENALINE; LINSIDOMINE; METHYLENE BLUE; MILRINONE; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; PHOSPHODIESTERASE INHIBITOR;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR CONDUCTION; AUTONOMIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; CALCIUM CURRENT; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; HEART ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; NONHUMAN; PATCH CLAMP; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

3',5'-CYCLIC-NUCLEOTIDE PHOSPHODIESTERASE; ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; ARGININE; ATRIOVENTRICULAR NODE; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CARBACHOL; CYCLIC GMP; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MOLSIDOMINE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; OMEGA-N-METHYLARGININE; RABBITS; RECEPTORS, MUSCARINIC;

EID: 0030004352     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.78.6.998     Document Type: Article

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