Functional electrical properties of the endothelium in lymphatic vessels of the guinea-pig mesentery

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 504, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 439-451

  Von Der Weid, Pierre Yves ^a,b   Van Helden, Dirk F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GENEVA   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; BRADYKININ; CHARYBDOTOXIN; ISOPRENALINE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; GUINEA PIG; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LYMPH VESSEL ENDOTHELIUM; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; MESENTERY; MICROELECTRODE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; BRADYKININ; CHARYBDOTOXIN; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ENDOTHELIUM, LYMPHATIC; GLYBURIDE; GUINEA PIGS; ISOPROTERENOL; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MESENTERY; MICROELECTRODES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; NITROARGININE; NITROPRUSSIDE; NOREPINEPHRINE; POTASSIUM;

EID: 0030662477     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1469-7793.1997.439be.x     Document Type: Article

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