Role of maxi-K+ channels in endothelin-induced vasoconstriction of mesenteric and submucosal arterioles

American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 5 36-5, 1997, Pages

  Hill, Ceredwyn E ^a   Kirton, Adam ^a   Wu, Douglas D ^a   Vanner, Stephen J ^a  

^a HOTEL DIEU HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ileum; Patch clamp; Potassium channel; Smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

ARGIPRESSIN; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN 3; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR AGONIST; IBERIOTOXIN; N(G) METHYLARGININE; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE INHIBITOR; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; POTASSIUM ION; PROSTAGLANDIN F2 ALPHA; SUCCINYLENDOTHELIN 1 [8-21][9 GLUTAMIC ACID 11,15 ALANINE]; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIOLE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; GUINEA PIG; HYPERPOLARIZATION; ILEUM; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SUBMUCOSA;

EID: 0030718580     PISSN: 01931857     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpgi.1997.273.5.g1087     Document Type: Article

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