Role of the 5-HT2A receptor and α1-adrenoceptor in the contractile response of rat pulmonary artery to 5-HT in the presence and absence of nitric oxide

Pulmonary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 13, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 277-285

  Shaw, A M ^a   Brown, C ^a   Irvine, J ^a   Bunton, D C ^a   MacDonald, A ^a  

^a GLASGOW CALEDONIAN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

5 hydroxytryptamine; Nitric oxide; Rat pulmonary artery; 1 adrenoceptors

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR; ALPHA 1 ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR STIMULATING AGENT; ALPHA ETHYL 3,4,5 TRIMETHOXY ALPHA [3 [[2 (2 METHOXYPHENOXY)ETHYL]AMINO]PROPYL]BENZENEACETONITRILE FUMARATE; KETANSERIN; METHYSERGIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; PHENTOLAMINE; PRAZOSIN; RITANSERIN; SEROTONIN 2 ANTAGONIST; SEROTONIN 2A RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTERY ENDOTHELIUM; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL REACTIVITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY ARTERY; PULMONARY ARTERY OCCLUSION; PULMONARY HYPERTENSION; RAT; RECEPTOR INTRINSIC ACTIVITY;

EID: 0033675382     PISSN: 10945539     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/pupt.2000.0255     Document Type: Article

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