Possible mechanism of high calcium-induced relaxation of rabbit thoracic aorta

General Pharmacology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 347-350

  Yildirim, Şahin ^a   Kamoy, Hülya ^a   Demirel Yilmaz, Emine ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Calcium; Na K ATPase; Relaxation; Smooth muscle (vascular)

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); CALCIMYCIN; CALCIUM; GLIBENCLAMIDE; ION CHANNEL; LIDOCAINE; OUABAIN; PHENYLEPHRINE; TETRYLAMMONIUM; VANADIC ACID; VERAPAMIL;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; FEMALE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; THORACIC AORTA; VASODILATATION;

ANIMALS; AORTA, THORACIC; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; FEMALE; MALE; MUSCLE, SMOOTH, VASCULAR; NA(+)-K(+)-EXCHANGING ATPASE; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RABBITS; SODIUM CHANNELS; VASODILATION;

EID: 0032033298     PISSN: 03063623     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-3623(97)00112-2     Document Type: Article

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