KCa-channel blockade prevents sustained pressure-induced depolarization in rat mesenteric small arteries

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1997, Pages

  Wesselman, Jos P M ^a   Schubert, Rudolf ^b   Vanbavel, E D ^c   Nilsson, Holger ^a   Mulvany, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ROSTOCK   (Germany)

^c AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Charybdotoxin; Norepinephrine; Pressurized artery; Smooth muscle membrane potential; Vasomotion

Indexed keywords

CHARYBDOTOXIN; IBERIOTOXIN; NORADRENALIN; PEPTIDE; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; TETRYLAMMONIUM; CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; MESENTERIC ARTERY; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; VASOCONSTRICTION; WISTAR RAT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTERY MUSCLE; BLOOD VESSEL TONE; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EXCITATION CONTRACTION COUPLING; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MUSCLE CONTRACTURE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHARYBDOTOXIN; MALE; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MESENTERIC ARTERIES; NOREPINEPHRINE; PEPTIDES; POTASSIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM; TETRAETHYLAMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASOMOTOR SYSTEM;

EID: 0030946915     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1997.272.5.h2241     Document Type: Article

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