Endothelium-dependent hyperpolarization of vascular smooth muscle: Role for a non-nitric oxide synthase product

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 3-7

  Waldron, Gareth J ^a   Dong, Hui ^a   Cole, William C ^a   Triggle, Chris R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

calcium; cytochrome P 450; endothelium; endothelium derived hyperpolarization factor; endothelium derived relaxing factor; nitric oxide; potassium channels; vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BRADYKININ; CALCIUM; ENDOTHELIUM DERIVED HYPERPOLARIZING FACTOR; EPOXYICOSATRIENOIC ACID; ICOSANOID; INDOMETACIN; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; TETRABUTYLAMMONIUM; TETRYLAMMONIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARACHIDONIC ACID METABOLISM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL FACTORS; ENDOTHELIUM, VASCULAR; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NITRIC OXIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS;

EID: 0030067831     PISSN: 02539756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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