Pertussis toxin-sensitive G(i)-proteins and intracellular calcium sensitivity of vasoconstriction in the intact rat tail artery

British Journal of Pharmacology

Volumn 131, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1337-1344

  Spitzbarth Regrigny E ^a   Petitcolin, M A ^a,b   Bueb, J L ^b   Tschirhart, E J ^b   Atkinson, J ^a   Capdeville Atkinson, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LORRAINE   (France)

^b LUXEMBOURG INSTITUTE OF HEALTH   (Luxembourg)

Author keywords

Calcium; G(i) protein; Noradrenaline; Pertussis toxin; Sensitivity; Vasoconstriction

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; NORADRENALIN; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; POTASSIUM CHLORIDE;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY CONSTRICTION; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOOTH MUSCLE FIBER; TAIL ARTERY;

EID: 0033636681     PISSN: 00071188     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjp.0703703     Document Type: Article

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