Ca2+-activated Cl- currents are activated by metabolic inhibition in rat pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells

American Journal of Physiology - Cell Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 2 42-2, 1997, Pages

  Wang, Qiang ^a   Wang, Yong Xiao ^a   Yu, Mingfu ^a   Kotlikoff, Michael I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Calcium activated chloride currents; Chloride channel inhibitors; Vasoconstriction

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; CALCIUM ION; CHLORIDE ION; CYANIDE; NISOLDIPINE; NORADRENALIN; POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM ION;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; FEMALE; MALE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; VASOCONSTRICTION; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030846750     PISSN: 03636143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpcell.1997.273.2.c520     Document Type: Article

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