Increased expression of Ca2+-sensitive K+ channels in the cerebral microcirculation of genetically hypertensive rats: Evidence for their protection against cerebral vasospasm

Circulation Research

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 729-737

  Liu, Yanping ^a   Hudetz, Antal G ^a,b   Knaus, Hans Guenther ^c   Rusch, Nancy J ^a,b  

^a Cardiovascular Research Center   (Austria)

^b MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Cerebral circulation; Hypertension; Iberiotoxin; K+ channel vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; IBERIOTOXIN; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; POTASSIUM ION; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CIRCULATION; BRAIN VASOSPASM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HYPERTENSION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RESISTANCE BLOOD VESSEL; SPONTANEOUSLY HYPERTENSIVE RAT; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTERIOLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROCIRCULATION; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; PIA MATER; TRANSIENT ISCHEMIC ATTACK; VASCULARIZATION; VASODILATATION; WISTAR KYOTO RAT;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ARTERIOLES; CEREBROVASCULAR CIRCULATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC ATTACK, TRANSIENT; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MICROCIRCULATION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PEPTIDES; PIA MATER; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; RATS; RATS, INBRED SHR; RATS, INBRED WKY; VASODILATION;

EID: 0032489677     PISSN: 00097330     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.RES.82.6.729     Document Type: Article

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