Enhanced Ca2+ sensitization of the bronchial smooth muscle contraction in antigen-induced airway hyperresponsive rats

Research Communications in Molecular Pathology and Pharmacology

Volumn 106, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 77-85

  Chiba, Y ^a   Sakai, H ^a   Suenaga, H ^a   Kamata, K ^a   Misawa, M ^a  

^a HOSHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CALCIUM ION; POTASSIUM ION; ANTIGEN; CALCIUM;

AIRWAY DYNAMICS; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; BRONCHUS HYPERREACTIVITY; BRONCHUS MUSCLE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; MUSCLE ISOMETRIC CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; ANIMAL; BRONCHUS; DRUG EFFECT; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; SMOOTH MUSCLE; WISTAR RAT;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS; BRONCHI; BRONCHIAL HYPERREACTIVITY; CALCIUM; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; MUSCLE, SMOOTH; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0033237352     PISSN: 10780297     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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