Effect of endothelin-1 on the serotonin-induced contraction of smooth muscle in the guinea pig trachea

Respiration

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 59-64

  Yoshida, Makoto ^a   Aizawa, Hisamichi ^a   Hara, Nobuyuki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endothelin 1; Protein kinase C; Serotonin; Smooth muscle contraction; Trachea

Indexed keywords

CALPHOSTIN C; ENDOTHELIN 1; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR; ENDOTHELIN B RECEPTOR AGONIST; INDOMETACIN; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHASE; PROTEIN KINASE C; SARAFOTOXIN S6C; SEROTONIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; GUINEA PIG; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE CONTRACTION; TRACHEA MUSCLE;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENDOTHELIN-1; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; GUINEA PIGS; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; PROTEIN KINASE C; SEROTONIN; TRACHEA; VASOCONSTRICTOR AGENTS; VIPER VENOMS;

EID: 0033032080     PISSN: 00257931     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000029338     Document Type: Article

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