. Role of endothelin receptors, calcium and nitric oxide in the potentiation by endothelin-1 of the sympathetic contraction of rabbit ear artery during cooling

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 121, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 1659-1664

  Garcia Villalon A L ^a   Padilla, J ^a,b   Fernandez N ^a   Monge, L ^a   Gomez B ^a   Dieguez G ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DEL ATLÁNTICO   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Ca2+ channels; Cutaneous arteries; Endothelin ET(A) receptors; Endothelium; Temperature

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM ION; CYCLO(DEXTRO TRYPTOPHYL DEXTRO ASPARTYLPROLYL DEXTRO VALYLLEUCYL); ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN RECEPTOR; N (2,6 DIMETHYLPIPERIDINOCARBONYL) 4 METHYLLEUCYL DEXTRO (1 METHOXYCARBONYLTRYPTOPHANYL) DEXTRO NORLEUCINE; N(G) NITROARGININE; NICKEL CHLORIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; SUCCINYLENDOTHELIN 1 [8-21][9 GLUTAMIC ACID 11,15 ALANINE]; VERAPAMIL;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COOLING; DOSE RESPONSE; EAR ARTERY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; TEMPERATURE; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

EID: 0030859160     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0701324     Document Type: Article

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