Dependence of Ca2+ sensitivity of arterial contractions on history of receptor activation

American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology

Volumn 277, Issue 5 46-5, 1999, Pages

  Ratz, Paul H ^a  

^a EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Fura 2; Heterologous desensitization; Histamine; Isometric force; Phenylephrine; Rabbit renal artery; Vascular smooth muscle

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; FURA 2; HISTAMINE; PHENTOLAMINE; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; RECEPTOR DOWN REGULATION; RENAL ARTERY; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTILITY; VASCULAR SMOOTH MUSCLE;

EID: 0032733663     PISSN: 03636135     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/ajpheart.1999.277.5.h1661     Document Type: Article

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