Forearm endothelium-dependent vascular responses and the potassium-ATP channel

British Journal of Clinical Pharmacology

Volumn 44, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 292-294

  McAuley, D ^a   McGurk, C ^a   Nugent, A G ^a   Hanratty, C ^a   Magulre, S ^a   Johnston, G D ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Endothelium dependent vasodilation; Forearm blood flow; Glipizide; Potassium ATP channel

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; GLIPIZIDE; NITROPRUSSIDE SODIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FOREARM BLOOD FLOW; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAARTERIAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0030882966     PISSN: 03065251     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2125.1997.00673.x     Document Type: Article

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