Adenosine receptor-mediated relaxation of rabbit airway smooth muscle: A role for nitric oxide

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 273, Issue 3 17-3, 1997, Pages

  Ali, S ^a   Metzger, W James ^a   Olanrewaju, H A ^a   Mustafa, S Jamal ^a  

^a EAST CAROLINA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine agonists and antagonists; Bronchial rings; L arginine; N(G) nitro L arginine methyl ester; N(G)monomethyl L arginine; Respiratory epithelium

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE; ADENOSINE A2A RECEPTOR; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHODILATATION; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; BRONCHUS REACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RESPIRATORY EPITHELIUM;

EID: 0030880863     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1997.273.3.l581     Document Type: Article

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