Vasodilative properties of BPDZ 79, a new potassium channel opener, in isolated aorta

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 101-104

  Fang, Zhen Ying ^a,b   Fontaine, Jeanine ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b Shanxi Cardiovascular Institute   (China)

Author keywords

BPDZ 79; diazoxide; glyburide; potassium channels; potassium chloride; rubidium radioisotopes; thoracic aorta; vascular endothelium; vasodilation

Indexed keywords

BPDZ 79; DIAZOXIDE; GLIBENCLAMIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL STIMULATING AGENT; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE; RUBIDIUM 86; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VASODILATOR AGENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY DILATATION; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ION TRANSPORT; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; THORACIC AORTA; VASCULAR ENDOTHELIUM;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; DIAZOXIDE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLYBURIDE; MALE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; THIADIAZINES; VASODILATION; VASODILATOR AGENTS;

EID: 0030930928     PISSN: 02539756     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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