Rat big endothelin-1 induced bronchoconstriction and vasoconstriction in the isolated perfused rat lung: Role of endothelin converting enzyme and neutral endopeptidase 24.11

Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Volumn 355, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 619-624

  Held, Heinz Dieter ^a   Raschak, Manfred ^b   Uhlig, Stefan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b Knoll AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Big ET 1; CGS 26303; ECE; NEP 24.11; Perfused lung; Phosphoramidon; Thiorphan

Indexed keywords

2 (4 BIPHENYLYL) 1 (1H TETRAZOL 5 YL)ETHYLAMINOMETHYLPHOSPHONIC ACID; BIG ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN CONVERTING ENZYME; MEMBRANE METALLOENDOPEPTIDASE; PHOSPHORAMIDON; THIORPHAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; ISOLATED LUNG; NONHUMAN; RAT; VASOCONSTRICTION;

AIRWAY RESISTANCE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ASPARTIC ENDOPEPTIDASES; BRONCHOCONSTRICTION; ENDOTHELIN-1; ENDOTHELINS; FEMALE; GLYCOPEPTIDES; LUNG; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; NEPRILYSIN; PERFUSION; PHOSPHONIC ACIDS; PROTEASE INHIBITORS; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TETRAZOLES; THIORPHAN; VASCULAR RESISTANCE; VASOCONSTRICTION;

EID: 0030896988     PISSN: 00281298     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00004992     Document Type: Article

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