Pharmacological heterogeneity of constrictions mediated by endothelin receptors in rat pulmonary arteries

American Journal of Physiology - Lung Cellular and Molecular Physiology

Volumn 272, Issue 2 16-2, 1997, Pages

  Higashi, Tooru ^b   Ishizaki, Takeshi ^a   Shigemori, Kazuo ^b   Nakai, Tuguhiko ^b   Miyabo, Susumu ^b   Inui, Takashi ^b   Yamamura, Takaki ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FUKUI   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

BQ 788; BQ 123; endothelin ET(B) receptor; endothelin ETA receptor; endothelin 1; IRL 1620; PD 145065; rat extrapulmonary artery; rat intrapulmonary artery

Indexed keywords

ENDOTHELIN A RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; RAT; RECEPTOR BLOCKING; VASOCONSTRICTION; VASODILATATION;

EID: 0030951115     PISSN: 10400605     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajplung.1997.272.2.l287     Document Type: Article

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